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Jeremiah 25:25

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

Jeremiah 49:39

Context

49:39 “Yet in days to come

I will reverse Elam’s ill fortune.” 4 

says the Lord. 5 

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 tn See Jer 29:14; 30:3 and the translator’s note on 29:14 for the idiom used here.

sn See a similar note on the reversal of Moab’s fortunes in Jer 48:47 and compare also 46:26 for a future restoration of Egypt.

5 tn Heb “Oracle of the Lord.”



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