Discovery Box| (0.44) | Jer 49:7 |
| The Lord who rules over all 1 spoke about Edom. 2 “Is wisdom no longer to be found in Teman? 3 Can Edom’s counselors not give her any good advice? 4 Has all of their wisdom turned bad? 5 |
| (0.44) | Jer 49:13 |
| For I solemnly swear,” 1 says the Lord, “that Bozrah 2 will become a pile of ruins. It will become an object of horror and ridicule, an example to be used in curses. 3 All the towns around it will lie in ruins forever.” |
| (0.44) | Jer 49:18 |
| Edom will be destroyed like Sodom and Gomorrah and the towns that were around them. No one will live there. No human being will settle in it,” says the Lord. |
| (0.44) | Jer 49:26 |
| For her young men will fall in her city squares. All her soldiers will be destroyed at that time,” says the Lord who rules over all. 1 |
| (0.44) | Jer 49:31 |
| The Lord says, 1 “Army of Babylon, 2 go and attack a nation that lives in peace and security. They have no gates or walls to protect them. 3 They live all alone. |
| (0.44) | Jer 49:32 |
| Their camels will be taken as plunder. Their vast herds will be taken as spoil. I will scatter to the four winds those desert peoples who cut their hair short at the temples. 1 I will bring disaster against them from every direction,” says the Lord. 2 |
| (0.44) | Jer 49:34 |
| Early in the reign 1 of King Zedekiah of Judah, the Lord spoke to the prophet Jeremiah about Elam. 2 |
| (0.44) | Jer 50:5 |
| They will ask the way to Zion; they will turn their faces toward it. They will come 1 and bind themselves to the Lord in a lasting covenant that will never be forgotten. 2 |
| (0.44) | Jer 50:13 |
| After I vent my wrath on it Babylon will be uninhabited. 1 It will be totally desolate. All who pass by will be filled with horror and will hiss out their scorn because of all the disasters that have happened to it. 2 |
| (0.44) | Jer 50:14 |
| “Take up your battle positions all around Babylon, all you soldiers who are armed with bows. 1 Shoot 2 all your arrows at her! Do not hold any back! 3 For she has sinned against the Lord. |
| (0.44) | Jer 50:21 |
| The Lord says, 1 “Attack 2 the land of Merathaim and the people who live in Pekod! 3 Pursue, kill, and completely destroy them! 4 Do just as I have commanded you! 5 |
| (0.44) | Jer 50:24 |
| I set a trap for you, Babylon; you were caught before you knew it. You fought against me. So you were found and captured. 1 |
| (0.44) | Jer 50:25 |
| I have opened up the place where my weapons are stored. 1 I have brought out the weapons for carrying out my wrath. 2 For I, the Lord God who rules over all, 3 have work to carry out in the land of Babylonia. 4 |
| (0.44) | Jer 50:28 |
| Listen! Fugitives and refugees are coming from the land of Babylon. They are coming to Zion to declare there how the Lord our God is getting revenge, getting revenge for what they have done to his temple. 1 |
| (0.44) | Jer 50:33 |
| The Lord who rules over all 1 says, “The people of Israel are oppressed. So too are the people of Judah. 2 All those who took them captive are holding them prisoners. They refuse to set them free. |
| (0.44) | Jer 50:34 |
| But the one who will rescue them 1 is strong. He is known as the Lord who rules over all. 2 He will strongly 3 champion their cause. As a result 4 he will bring peace and rest to the earth, but trouble and turmoil 5 to the people who inhabit Babylonia. 6 |
| (0.44) | Jer 51:1 |
| The Lord says, “I will cause a destructive wind 1 to blow against 2 Babylon and the people who inhabit Babylonia. 3 |
| (0.44) | Jer 51:5 |
| “For Israel and Judah will not be forsaken 1 by their God, the Lord who rules over all. 2 For the land of Babylonia is 3 full of guilt against the Holy One of Israel. 4 |
| (0.44) | Jer 51:6 |
| Get out of Babylonia quickly, you foreign people. 1 Flee to save your lives. Do not let yourselves be killed because of her sins. For it is time for the Lord to wreak his revenge. He will pay Babylonia 2 back for what she has done. 3 |
| (0.44) | Jer 51:7 |
| Babylonia had been a gold cup in the Lord’s hand. She had made the whole world drunk. The nations had drunk from the wine of her wrath. 1 So they have all gone mad. 2 |
