Verse 20

Jeremiah 49:20

English Revised Version

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20 Therefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely they shall drag them away, even the little ones of the flock; surely he shall make their habitation desolate with them.

Original Language Text

hebrew

לָ/כֵ֞ן שִׁמְע֣וּ עֲצַת יְהוָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר יָעַץ֙ אֶל אֱד֔וֹם וּ/מַ֨חְשְׁבוֹתָ֔י/ו אֲשֶׁ֥ר חָשַׁ֖ב אֶל יֹשְׁבֵ֣י תֵימָ֑ן אִם לֹ֤א יִסְחָבוּ/ם֙ צְעִירֵ֣י הַ/צֹּ֔אן אִם לֹ֥א יַשִּׁ֛ים עֲלֵי/הֶ֖ם נְוֵ/הֶֽם

English Translation

Therefore, listen to the counsel of the LORD that He has advised concerning Edom and the thoughts that He has thought concerning the inhabitants of Teman. If the young of the flock will not be dragged away, if He will not lay upon them their pasture.

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Chapter 49 Context

1 Of the children of Ammon. Thus saith the LORD: Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth M... Focus ↗

2 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard agai... Focus ↗

3 Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled; cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth: lament, an... Focus ↗

4 Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in... Focus ↗

5 Behold, I will bring a fear upon thee, saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts, from all that are round ab... Focus ↗

6 But afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith the LORD. Focus ↗

7 Of Edom. Thus saith the LORD of hosts: Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prud... Focus ↗

8 Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon h... Focus ↗

9 If grapegatherers came to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, woul... Focus ↗

10 But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide hims... Focus ↗

11 Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me. Focus ↗

12 For thus saith the LORD: Behold, they to whom it pertained not to drink of the cup shall assuredly d... Focus ↗

13 For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a... Focus ↗

14 I have heard tidings from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, saying, Gather your... Focus ↗

15 For, behold, I have made thee small among the nations, and despised among men. Focus ↗

16 As for thy terribleness, the pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the cl... Focus ↗

17 And Edom shall become an astonishment: every one that passeth by it shall he astonished, and shall h... Focus ↗

18 As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the LORD, no man s... Focus ↗

19 Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the pride of Jordan against the strong habitation: but I w... Focus ↗

20 Therefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that h...

21 The earth trembleth at the noise of their fall; there is a cry, the noise whereof is heard in the Re... Focus ↗

22 Behold, he shall come up and fly as the eagle, and spread out his wings against Bozrah: and the hear... Focus ↗

23 Of Damascus. Hamath is ashamed, and Arpad; for they have heard evil tidings, they are melted away: t... Focus ↗

24 Damascus is waxed feeble, she turneth herself to flee, and trembling hath seized on her: anguish and... Focus ↗

25 How is the city of praise not forsaken, the city of my joy? Focus ↗

26 Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be brought to silenc... Focus ↗

27 And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad. Focus ↗

28 Of Kedar, and of the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote: Thus saith the L... Focus ↗

29 Their tents and their flocks shall they take; they shall carry away for themselves their curtains, a... Focus ↗

30 Flee ye, wander far off, dwell deep, O ye inhabitants of Hazor, saith the LORD; for Nebuchadrezzar k... Focus ↗

31 Arise, get you up unto a nation that is at ease, that dwelleth without care, saith the LORD; which h... Focus ↗

32 And their camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their cattle a spoil: and I will scatter unt... Focus ↗

33 And Hazor shall be a dwelling place of jackals, a desolation for ever: no man shall dwell there, nei... Focus ↗

34 The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam in the beginning of the reign... Focus ↗

35 Thus saith the LORD of hosts: Behold, I will break the bow of Elam; the chief of their might. Focus ↗

36 And upon Elam will I bring the four winds from the four quarters of heaven, and will scatter them to... Focus ↗

37 And I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before them that seek their life: and... Focus ↗

38 and I will set my throne in Elam, and will destroy from thence king and princes, saith the LORD. Focus ↗

39 But it shall come to pass in the latter days, that I will bring again the captivity of Elam, saith t... Focus ↗

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Book: Jeremiah
Chapter: Chapter 49 (39 verses)
Version: English Revised Version

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