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hath he no heir? why <i>then</i> doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard in Rabbah of the Ammonites; and it shall be a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel be heir unto them that were his heirs, saith the LORD.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, <i>and</i> his priests and his princes together.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in her treasures, <i>saying</i>, Who shall come unto me?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Behold, I will bring a fear upon thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts, from all those that be about thee; and ye shall be driven out every man right forth; and none shall gather up him that wandereth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith the LORD.</p> <p class="hdg">The Judgment on Edom</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; <i>Is</i> wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time <i>that</i> I will visit him.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>If grapegatherers come to thee, would they not leave <i>some</i> gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, they will destroy till they have enough.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is spoiled, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he <i>is</i> not.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve <i>them</i> alive; and let thy widows trust in me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment <i>was</i> not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and <i>art</i> thou he <i>that</i> shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink <i>of it</i>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>I have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent unto the heathen, <i>saying</i>, Gather ye together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, <i>and</i> despised among men.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, <i>and</i> the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Also Edom shall be a desolation: every one that goeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all the plagues thereof. <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour <i>cities</i> thereof, saith the LORD, no man shall abide there, neither shall a son of man dwell in it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away from her: and who <i>is</i> a chosen <i>man, that</i> I may appoint over her? for who <i>is</i> like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who <i>is</i> that shepherd that will stand before me?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Therefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitations desolate with them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>The earth is moved at the noise of their fall, at the cry the noise thereof was heard in the Red sea. <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Behold, he shall come up and fly as the eagle, and spread his wings over Bozrah: and at that day shall the heart of the mighty men of Edom be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.</p> <p class="hdg">The Judgment on Damascus</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; <i>there is</i> sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Damascus is waxed feeble, <i>and</i> turneth herself to flee, and fear hath seized on <i>her</i>: anguish and sorrows have taken her, as a woman in travail.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>How is the city of praise not left, the city of my joy!</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD of hosts.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Benhadad.</p> <p class="hdg">The Judgment on Kedar and Hazor</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>Concerning Kedar, and concerning the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon shall smite, thus saith the LORD; Arise ye, go up to Kedar, and spoil the men of the east.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Their tents and their flocks shall they take away: they shall take to themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry unto them, Fear <i>is</i> on every side.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Flee, get you far off, dwell deep, O ye inhabitants of Hazor, saith the LORD; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath taken counsel against you, and hath conceived a purpose against you.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Arise, get you up unto the wealthy nation, that dwelleth without care, saith the LORD, which have neither gates nor bars, <i>which</i> dwell alone.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>And their camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their cattle a spoil: and I will scatter into all winds them <i>that are</i> in the utmost corners; and I will bring their calamity from all sides thereof, saith the LORD.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>And Hazor shall be a dwelling for dragons, <i>and</i> a desolation for ever: there shall no man abide there, nor <i>any</i> son of man dwell in it.</p> <p class="hdg">The Judgment on Elam</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against Elam in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>And upon Elam will I bring the four winds from the four quarters of heaven, and will scatter them toward all those winds; and there shall be no nation whither the outcasts of Elam shall not come.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>For I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before them that seek their life: and I will bring evil upon them, <i>even</i> my fierce anger, saith the LORD; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed them:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>And I will set my throne in Elam, and will destroy from thence the king and the princes, saith the LORD.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>But it shall come to pass in the latter days, <i>that</i> I will bring again the captivity of Elam, saith the LORD.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">King James Bible<br /><br />Text courtesy of <a href="//www.bibleprotector.com/"> BibleProtector.com</a><br /><br />Section Headings Courtesy <a href="//intbible.com/">INT Bible</a><br />© 2012, Used by Permission<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../jeremiah/48.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Jeremiah 48"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 48" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../jeremiah/50.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Jeremiah 50"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 50" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="/scan/jeremiah/49-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe width="122" height="860" scrolling="no" src="../sidemenu.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></body></html>