Verse 4
Jeremiah 49:4
World Messianic Bible
4
Why do you boast in the valleys,
your flowing valley, backsliding daughter?
You trusted in her treasures,
saying, ‘Who will come to me?’
Original Language Text
hebrew
מַה תִּתְהַֽלְלִי֙ בָּֽ/עֲמָקִ֔ים זָ֣ב עִמְקֵ֔/ךְ הַ/בַּ֖ת הַ/שּֽׁוֹבֵבָ֑ה הַ/בֹּֽטְחָה֙ בְּ/אֹ֣צְרֹתֶ֔י/הָ מִ֖י יָב֥וֹא אֵלָֽ/י
English Translation
What will you boast about, O daughter of the rebellious one, who trusts in her treasures? Who will come to me?
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Chapter 49 Context
1
Of the children of Ammon. Yahweh says:
“Has Israel no sons?
Has he no heir?
Why then does Malcam pos...
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2
Therefore behold, the days come,”
says Yahweh,
“that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard agains...
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3
“Wail, Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste!
Cry, you daughters of Rabbah!
Clothe yourself in sackcloth.
La...
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4
Why do you boast in the valleys,
your flowing valley, backsliding daughter?
You trusted in her treas...
5
Behold, I will bring a terror on you,”
says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies,
“from all who are around you...
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6
“But afterward I will reverse the captivity of the children of Ammon,”
says Yahweh.
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7
Of Edom, Yahweh of Armies says:
“Is wisdom no more in Teman?
Has counsel perished from the prudent?...
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8
Flee! Turn back!
Dwell in the depths, inhabitants of Dedan;
for I will bring the calamity of Esau on...
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9
If grape gatherers came to you,
would they not leave some gleaning grapes?
If thieves came by night,...
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10
But I have made Esau bare,
I have uncovered his secret places,
and he will not be able to hide himse...
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11
Leave your fatherless children.
I will preserve them alive.
Let your widows trust in me.”
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12
For Yahweh says: “Behold, they to whom it didn’t pertain to drink of the cup will certainly drink; a...
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13
For I have sworn by myself,” says Yahweh, “that Bozrah will become an astonishment, a reproach, a wa...
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14
I have heard news from Yahweh,
and an ambassador is sent among the nations,
saying, “Gather yourselv...
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15
“For, behold, I have made you small among the nations,
and despised among men.
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16
As for your terror,
the pride of your heart has deceived you,
O you who dwell in the clefts of the r...
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17
“Edom will become an astonishment.
Everyone who passes by it will be astonished,
and will hiss at al...
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18
As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and its neighbor cities,” says Yahweh,
“no man will dwell...
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19
“Behold, he will come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation:
for...
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20
Therefore hear the counsel of Yahweh, that he has taken against Edom;
and his purposes, that he has...
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21
The earth trembles at the noise of their fall;
there is a cry, the noise which is heard in the Red S...
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22
Behold, he will come up and fly as the eagle,
and spread out his wings against Bozrah.
The heart of...
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23
Of Damascus:
“Hamath is confounded, and Arpad;
for they have heard evil news.
They have melted away....
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24
Damascus has grown feeble,
she turns herself to flee,
and trembling has seized her.
Anguish and sorr...
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25
How is the city of praise not forsaken,
the city of my joy?
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26
Therefore her young men will fall in her streets,
and all the men of war will be brought to silence...
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27
“I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus,
and it will devour the palaces of Ben Hadad.”
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28
Of Kedar, and of the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck. Yahweh says:
“A...
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29
They will take their tents and their flocks.
they will carry away for themselves their curtains,
all...
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30
Flee!
Wander far off!
Dwell in the depths, you inhabitants of Hazor,” says Yahweh;
“for Nebuchadnezz...
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31
Arise! Go up to a nation that is at ease,
that dwells without care,” says Yahweh;
“that has neither...
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32
Their camels will be a booty,
and the multitude of their livestock a plunder.
I will scatter to all...
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33
Hazor will be a dwelling place of jackals,
a desolation forever.
No man will dwell there,
neither wi...
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34
Yahweh’s word that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam, in the beginning of the reign of Ze...
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35
“Yahweh of Armies says:
‘Behold, I will break the bow of Elam,
the chief of their might.
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36
I will bring on Elam the four winds from the four quarters of the sky,
and will scatter them toward...
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37
I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies,
and before those who seek their life.
I will...
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38
I will set my throne in Elam,
and will destroy from there king and princes,’ says Yahweh.
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39
‘But it will happen in the latter days
that I will reverse the captivity of Elam,’ says Yahweh.”
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