Jeremiah 25:25

25:25 all the kings of Zimri; 1  all the kings of Elam; 2  all the kings of Media; 3 

Jeremiah 25:22

25:22 all the kings of Tyre, 4  all the kings of Sidon; 5  all the kings of the coastlands along the sea; 6 

1 sn The kingdom of Zimri is mentioned nowhere else, so its location is unknown.

2 sn See further Jer 49:34-39 for judgment against Elam.

3 sn Elam and Media were east of Babylon; Elam in the south and Media in the north. They were in what is now western Iran.

4 map For location see Map1-A2; Map2-G2; Map4-A1; JP3-F3; JP4-F3.

5 sn Tyre and Sidon are mentioned within the judgment on the Philistines in Jer 47:4. They were Phoenician cities to the north and west of Judah on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in what is now Lebanon.

map For location see Map1-A1; JP3-F3; JP4-F3.

6 sn The connection with Tyre and Sidon suggests that these were Phoenician colonies. See also Isa 23:2.