Isaiah 21:16
For this is what the Lord said to me, “Within a year, as a laborer hired for a year would see it, all the glory of Kedar will end.
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Genesis 25:13These were the names of Ishmael's sons, according to their birth order: Nebaioth—the firstborn of Ishmael, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
Job 7:1Does not man have hard labor on earth? 1 Are not his days like the days of a hired man? 1
Song of Solomon 1:5I am dark but lovely, 1 you daughters of Jerusalem— 1 dark like the tents of Kedar, 1 lovely like the curtains of Solomon. 1
Isaiah 42:11Let the desert and the cities cry out, the villages where Kedar lives, shout for joy! 1 Let the inhabitants of Sela sing; let them shout from the mountaintops. 1
Jeremiah 49:28About Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, Yahweh says this to Nebuchadnezzar (now Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon was going to attack these places): 1 “Arise and attack Kedar and destroy those people of the east. 1
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 21:14-17
The Doom of Arabia. ( b. c. 714.) 13 The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim. 14 The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled. 15 For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war. 16 For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail: 17 And the… Read the whole commentary →