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without an heir?</p><p class="poem">Why then has Milcom<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.49.1.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.49.1.2"><span class="fnAlphabet">B</span></a> dispossessed Gad<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.1.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">and his people settled in their cities?</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.2" /> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Therefore look, the days are coming<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.2.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> &#8212;</p><p class="poem">this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration &#8212;</p><p class="poem">when I will make the shout of battle<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.2.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> heard</p><p class="poem">against Rabbah<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.2.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> of the Ammonites.</p><p class="poem">It will become a desolate mound,</p><p class="poem">and its surrounding villages will be set on fire.</p><p class="poem">Israel will dispossess their dispossessors,</p><p class="poem">says the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.3" /> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Wail, Heshbon,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.3.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> for Ai is devastated;</p><p class="poem">cry out, daughters of Rabbah!</p><p class="poem">Clothe yourselves with sackcloth,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.3.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> and lament;</p><p class="poem">run back and forth within your walls,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.49.3.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a></p><p class="poem">because Milcom will go into exile</p><p class="poem">together with his priests and officials.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.3.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.4" /> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Why do you boast about your valleys,</p><p class="poem">your flowing valley,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.49.4.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a></p><p class="poem">you faithless daughter &#8212;</p><p class="poem">you who trust in your treasures</p><p class="poem">and say, &#8220;Who can attack me? &#8221;</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.5" /> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Look, I am about to bring terror on you<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.5.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> &#8212;</p><p class="poem">this is the declaration of the Lord G<span class="smallcaps">od</span> of Armies &#8212;</p><p class="poem">from all those around you.</p><p class="poem">You will be banished, each person headlong,</p><p class="poem">with no one to gather up the fugitives.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.6" /> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>But after that, I will restore the fortunes<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.49.6.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> of the Ammonites.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.6.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">This is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration.</p></blockquote><h3 class="head1">Prophecies against Edom</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.7" /> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>About Edom,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.7.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> this is what the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> of Armies says:</p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem">Is there no longer wisdom in Teman?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.7.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">Has counsel perished from the prudent?</p><p class="poem">Has their wisdom rotted away?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.7.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.8" /> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Run! Turn back! Lie low,</p><p class="poem">residents of Dedan,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.8.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">for I will bring Esau&#8217;s calamity on him<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.8.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">at the time I punish him.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.8.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.9" /> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>If grape harvesters came to you,</p><p class="poem">wouldn&#8217;t they leave a few grapes?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.9.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">Were thieves to come in the night,</p><p class="poem">they would destroy only what they wanted.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.9.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.10" /> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>But I will strip Esau bare;</p><p class="poem">I will uncover his secret places.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.10.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">He will try to hide,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.10.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> but he will be unable.</p><p class="poem">His descendants will be destroyed</p><p class="poem">along with his relatives and neighbors.</p><p class="poem">He will exist no longer.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.10.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.11" /> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Abandon your fatherless; I will preserve them;</p><p class="poem">let your widows trust in me.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.11.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.12" /> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>For this is what the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> says: &#8220;If those who do not deserve to drink the cup must drink it, can you possibly remain unpunished? You will not remain unpunished, for you must drink it too. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.13" /> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>For by myself I have sworn&#8221;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.13.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a>&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;&#8220;Bozrah<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.49.13.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> will become a desolation, a disgrace, a ruin, and an example for cursing, and all its surrounding cities will become ruins forever.&#8221;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.13.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.14" /> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>I have heard an envoy from the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>;</p><p class="poem">a messenger has been sent among the nations:</p><p class="poem">Assemble yourselves to come against her.</p><p class="poem">Rise up for war!</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.15" /> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>I will certainly make you insignificant among the nations,</p><p class="poem">despised among humanity.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.16" /> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>As to the terror you cause,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.49.16.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a></p><p class="poem">your arrogant heart has deceived you.</p><p class="poem">You who live in the clefts of the rock,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.49.16.2"><span class="fnAlphabet">B</span></a></p><p class="poem">you who occupy the mountain summit,</p><p class="poem">though you elevate your nest like the eagles,</p><p class="poem">even from there I will bring you down.</p><p class="poem">This is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.16.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.17" /> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>&#8220;Edom will become a desolation. Everyone who passes by her will be appalled and scoff because of all her wounds.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.17.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.18" /> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>As when Sodom and Gomorrah were overthrown along with their neighbors,&#8221;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.18.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> says the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>, &#8220;no one will live there; no human being will stay in it even temporarily.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.18.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.19" /> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>&#8220;Look, it will be like a lion coming from the thickets<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.49.19.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> of the Jordan to the watered grazing land.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.19.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> I will chase Edom away from her land in a flash. I will appoint whoever is chosen for her. For who is like me?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.19.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> Who will issue me a summons?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.19.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> Who is the shepherd who can stand against me? &#8221;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.19.4"><span class="xrfAlphabet">d</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.20" /> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Therefore, hear the plans that the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> has drawn up against Edom and the strategies he has devised against the people of Teman:<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.20.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> The flock&#8217;s little lambs will certainly be dragged away,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.20.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> and their grazing land will be made desolate because of them.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.20.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.21" /> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>At the sound of their fall the earth will quake;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.21.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> the sound of her cry will be heard at the Red Sea.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.21.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.22" /> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Look! It will be like an eagle soaring upward, then swooping down and spreading its wings over Bozrah. In that day the hearts of Edom&#8217;s warriors will be like the heart of a woman with contractions.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.22.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><h3 class="head1">Prophecies against Damascus</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.23" /> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>About Damascus:<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.23.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem">Hamath and Arpad are put to shame,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.23.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">for they have heard a bad report and are agitated,</p><p class="poem">like<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.49.23.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> the anxious sea that cannot be calmed.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.24" /> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Damascus has become weak;</p><p class="poem">she has turned to run;</p><p class="poem">panic has gripped her.</p><p class="poem">Distress and labor pains have seized her</p><p class="poem">like a woman in labor.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.24.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.25" /> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>How can the city of praise not be abandoned,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.25.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">the town that brings me joy?</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.26" /> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Therefore, her young men will fall in her public squares;</p><p class="poem">all the warriors will perish in that day.</p><p class="poem">This is the declaration of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> of Armies.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.26.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.27" /> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>I will set fire to the wall of Damascus;</p><p class="poem">it will consume Ben-hadad&#8217;s citadels.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.27.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><h3 class="head1">Prophecies against Kedar and Hazor</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.28" /> <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>About Kedar<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.28.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and the kingdoms of Hazor, which King Nebuchadnezzar<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.28.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> of Babylon defeated, this is what the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> says:</p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem">Rise up, attack Kedar,</p><p class="poem">and destroy the people of the east!</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.29" /> <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>They will take their tents and their flocks</p><p class="poem">along with their tent curtains and all their equipment.</p><p class="poem">They will take their camels for themselves.</p><p class="poem">They will call out to them,</p><p class="poem">&#8220;Terror is on every side! &#8221;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.29.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.30" /> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Run! Escape quickly! Lie low,</p><p class="poem">residents of Hazor &#8212;</p><p class="poem">this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration &#8212;</p><p class="poem">for King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon</p><p class="poem">has drawn up a plan against you;</p><p class="poem">he has devised a strategy against you.</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.31" /> <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Rise up, attack a nation at ease,</p><p class="poem">one living in security.</p><p class="poem">This is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration.</p><p class="poem">They have no doors, not even a gate bar;</p><p class="poem">they live alone.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.31.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.32" /> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>Their camels will become plunder,</p><p class="poem">and their massive herds of cattle will become spoil.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.32.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">I will scatter them to the wind in every direction,</p><p class="poem">those who clip the hair on their temples;</p><p class="poem">I will bring calamity on them across all their borders.</p><p class="poem">This is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.33" /> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>Hazor will become a jackals&#8217; den,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.33.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">a desolation forever.</p><p class="poem">No one will live there;</p><p class="poem">no human being will stay in it even temporarily.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.33.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><h3 class="head1">Prophecies against Elam</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.34" /> <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>This is the word of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> that came to the prophet Jeremiah about Elam<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.49.34.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> at the beginning of the reign of King Zedekiah of Judah.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.34.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.35" /> <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>This is what the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> of Armies says:</p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem">I am about to shatter Elam&#8217;s bow,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.35.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">the source<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.49.35.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> of their might.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.36" /> <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>I will bring the four winds against Elam</p><p class="poem">from the four corners of the heavens,</p><p class="poem">and I will scatter them to all these winds.</p><p class="poem">There will not be a nation</p><p class="poem">to which Elam&#8217;s banished ones will not go.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.37" /> <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>I will devastate Elam before their enemies,</p><p class="poem">before those who intend to take their lives.</p><p class="poem">I will bring disaster on them,</p><p class="poem">my burning anger.</p><p class="poem">This is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration.</p><p class="poem">I will send the sword after them<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.37.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">until I finish them off.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.38" /> <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>I will set my throne in Elam,</p><p class="poem">and I will destroy the king and officials from there.</p><p class="poem">This is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration.</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.49.39" /> <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/49-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>Yet, in the last days,</p><p class="poem">I will restore the fortunes of Elam.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.49.39.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">This is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration.</p></blockquote><br /><section id="footnotes-Jeremiah.49" class="fnSection"><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.49.1.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.1">49:1</a></span> LXX, Syr, Vg; MT reads <span class="italic">Malkam</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.49.1.2"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.1">49:1</a></span> = Molech</aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.49.3.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.3">49:3</a></span> Or <span class="italic">sheep pens</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.49.4.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.4">49:4</a></span> Or <span class="italic">about your strength, your ebbing strength</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.49.6.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.6">49:6</a></span> Or <span class="italic">will end the captivity</span>, also in v. 39</aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.49.13.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.13">49:13</a></span> = Edom&#8217;s capital</aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.49.16.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.16">49:16</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">Your horror</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.49.16.2"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.16">49:16</a></span> = Petra</aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.49.19.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.19">49:19</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">pride</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.49.23.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.23">49:23</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">in</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.49.34.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.34">49:34</a></span> = modern Iran</aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.49.35.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.35">49:35</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">first</span></aside><br /><section id="cross-references-Jeremiah.49" class="xrfSection"><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.1.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.1">49:1</a></span> Gn 19:38; Dt 2:19; 23:3; Jdg 10:6&#8211;7; 1Sm 11:11; 12:12; 1Kg 11:5&#8211;7,33; 2Kg 24:2; Neh 2:10; Is 11:14; Jr 40:14; Ezk 21:28&#8211;32; 25:2&#8211;10; Am 1:13&#8211;15; Zph 2:8&#8211;9</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.1.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.1">49:1</a></span> 1Kg 11:5,7,33; Zph 1:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.2.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.2">49:2</a></span> Jr 7:32; 16:14; 19:6; 23:7; 48:12; 51:47,52</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.2.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.2">49:2</a></span> Jr 4:19</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.2.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.2">49:2</a></span> Dt 3:11; 2Sm 11:1; 12:26&#8211;29; Ezk 25:5; Am 1:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.3.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.3">49:3</a></span> Nm 21:21&#8211;25,34; Dt 2:24,30; Jos 12:2; Jdg 11:26; Jr 48:2</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.3.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.3">49:3</a></span> Jr 48:37</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.3.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.3">49:3</a></span> Jr 48:7</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.5.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.5">49:5</a></span> Jr 48:43&#8211;44</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.6.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.6">49:6</a></span> Jr 48:47; 49:39</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.7.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.7">49:7</a></span> Gn 25:30; 32:3; 36:1; Nm 20:18&#8211;21; 24:18; Jdg 11:17&#8211;18; 2Sm 8:14; 2Kg 8:20&#8211;22; Ps 60:8; Is 34:5&#8211;8</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.7.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.7">49:7</a></span> Gn 36:15; Ezk 25:13; Am 1:12</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.7.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.7">49:7</a></span> Ob 8&#8211;9</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.8.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.8">49:8</a></span> Gn 25:1&#8211;3; Ezk 25:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.8.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.8">49:8</a></span> Gn 25:25,30; 36:1; Ob 8,18</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.8.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.8">49:8</a></span> Jr 6:15; 8:12; Ob 8&#8211;13</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.9.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.9">49:9</a></span> Dt 24:21</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.9.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.9">49:9</a></span> Ob 5</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.10.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.10">49:10</a></span> Jr 23:24; Ob 6</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.10.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.10">49:10</a></span> Ob 3</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.10.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.10">49:10</a></span> Mal 1:3&#8211;4</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.11.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.11">49:11</a></span> Dt 10:18; Ps 68:5; Pr 15:25; Jms 1:27</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.13.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.13">49:13</a></span> Gn 22:16; 1Sm 3:14; Ps 89:3,35; Is 45:23; 54:9; Jr 22:5; 44:26</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.13.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.12">49:12-13</a></span> Jr 25:28&#8211;29; Am 1:12</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.16.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.14">49:14-16</a></span> Ob 1&#8211;4</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.17.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.17">49:17</a></span> Dt 28:37; 2Ch 29:8; 30:7; Jr 5:30; 18:16; 19:8; 25:9,18; 29:18; 42:18; 44:12,22; 50:13; Mc 6:16; Zph 2:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.18.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.18">49:18</a></span> Gn 19:24&#8211;25</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.18.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.18">49:18</a></span> Jr 49:33; 50:40; Zph 2:9</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.19.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.19">49:19</a></span> Jr 50:44</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.19.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.19">49:19</a></span> Mc 7:18</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.19.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.19">49:19</a></span> Jb 9:19; Jr 12:5; 50:44; Zch 11:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.19.4"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.19">49:19</a></span> 2Ch 20:6; Jb 41:10</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.20.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.20">49:20</a></span> Is 14:26; 19:12,17; 23:8; Jr 18:11; 49:30; 50:45; 51:12; Mc 2:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.20.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.20">49:20</a></span> Jr 15:3; 22:19</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.20.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.20">49:20</a></span> Jr 9:10; 23:10; 25:30&#8211;38</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.21.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.21">49:21</a></span> Is 29:6; 64:1; Ezk 26:15; 31:16; 38:19; Mt 28:2; Rv 8:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.21.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.18">49:18-21</a></span> Jr 50:40,44&#8211;46</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.22.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.22">49:22</a></span> Jr 48:40&#8211;41</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.23.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.23">49:23</a></span> Is 17:1; Am 1:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.23.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.23">49:23</a></span> 2Kg 18:34</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.24.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.24">49:24</a></span> Is 13:8; 42:14; Jr 4:31; 6:24; 22:23; 30:6; 50:43; Mc 4:9&#8211;10</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.25.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.25">49:25</a></span> Jr 33:9</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.26.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.26">49:26</a></span> Jr 50:30</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.27.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.27">49:27</a></span> Am 1:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.28.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.28">49:28</a></span> Gn 25:13; Ps 120:5; Is 21:16&#8211;17; 60:7; Jr 2:10; Ezk 27:21</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.28.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.28">49:28</a></span> 2Kg 24:11; 25:22; 2Ch 36:6&#8211;13</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.29.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.29">49:29</a></span> Ps 31:13; Jr 6:25; 20:3&#8211;4,10</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.31.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.31">49:31</a></span> Jdg 18:7&#8211;10; Ps 73:12; Is 47:8; Ezk 38:10&#8211;11; Zph 2:15; Zch 7:7</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.32.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.32">49:32</a></span> Is 10:6; Ezk 25:7; Nah 2:9</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.33.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.33">49:33</a></span> Jr 9:11; 10:22; 51:37</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.33.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.33">49:33</a></span> Jr 49:18; 50:40</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.34.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.34">49:34</a></span> Jr 27:12; 28:1; 29:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.35.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.35">49:35</a></span> Is 22:6</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.37.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.37">49:37</a></span> Jr 9:16</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.49.39.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.49.39">49:39</a></span> Jr 48:47; 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