Jeremiah 31:35

And I will destroy Moab, saith the Lord, as he comes up to the altar, and burns incense to his gods.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:

In Context

34From the cry of Esebon even to Ætam their cities uttered their voice, from Zogor to Oronaim, and their tidings as a heifer of three years old, for the water also of Nebrin shall be dried up.

36Therefore the heart of Moab shall sound as pipes, my heart shall sound as a pipe for the shorn men; forasmuch as what every man has gained has perished from him.

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Cross References

Genesis 1:14And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven + 1:14 Gr. for light or shining.to give light upon the earth, to divide between day and night, and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and for years.

Exodus 14:21And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the Lord carried back the sea with a strong south wind all the night, and made the sea dry, and the water was divided.

Job 26:12He has calmed the sea with his might, and by his wisdom the whale has been overthrown.

Job 38:33And knowest thou the changes of heaven, or the events which take place together under heaven?

Psalms 72:5They are not in the troubles of other men; and they shall not be scourged with other men.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 31:28-35

God's Covenant Renewed. ( b. c. 594.) 27 Behold, the days come, saith the Lord , that I will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of man, and with the seed of beast. 28 And it shall come to pass, that like as I have watched over them, to pluck up, and to break down, and to throw down, and to destroy, and to afflict; so will I watch over them, to build, and to plant, saith the Lord . 29 In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are… Read the whole commentary →

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