Jeremiah 49:28

Concerning Kedar, and concerning the mamlechot of Chatzor, which Nevukhadretzar Melech Bavel shall strike: 1 Thus saith Hashem: 1 Arise ye, go up to Kedar, 1 and plunder the Bnei Kedem. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Concerning Kedar, and concerning the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon shall smite, thus saith the LORD; Arise ye, go up to Kedar, and spoil the men of the east.

In Context

27And I will kindle an eish in the chomat Damascus, 1 and it shall consume the fortresses of Ben-hadad.

29Their ohalim and their tzon shall they take away; 1 they shall carry off for themselves their tent curtains, and all their kelim (vessels), 1 their gemalim (camels); 1 and they shall cry unto them: Magor (terror, fear) is on every side. 1

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Cross References

Genesis 25:13And these are the shemot bnei Yishmael, by their shemot, according to their toldot: the bechor of Yishmael, Nevayot; and Kedar, and Adbe'el, and Mivsam,

1 Chronicles 1:29These are their toldot; The bechor of Yishmael, Nevayot; then Kedar, Adbe'el, Mivsam,

Psalms 120:5Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, 1 that I dwell in the ohalim of Kedar! 1

Isaiah 11:14But they shall swoop down upon the shoulders of the Pelishtim toward the west; 1 they shall plunder them of the east together; 1 they shall lay their yad upon Edom and Moav; 1 and the Bnei Ammon shall obey them. 1

Isaiah 21:13The massa (burden) concerning Arabia: 1 In the ya'ar (forest) of Arabia shall ye encamp 1 O ye caravans of Dedanim. 1

Isaiah 42:11Let the midbar and the towns thereof lift up their voice, 1 the villages that Kedar doth inhabit; 1 let the inhabitants of Sela sing for joy, 1 let them shout from the rosh harim. 1

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 49:24-28

The Judgment of Damascus. ( b. c. 595.) 23 Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are faint hearted; there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet. 24 Damascus is waxed feeble, and turneth herself to flee, and fear hath seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken her, as a woman in travail. 25 How is the city of praise not left, the city of my joy! 26 Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be cut off in that day,… Read the whole commentary →

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