Jeremiah 49:29

Their tents and their flocks will be taken, 1 along with their tent curtains and all of their equipment; 1 their camels will be led away from them, 1 and men will shout to them, “Terror is on every side!” 1

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In The King James Version

Their tents and their flocks shall they take away: they shall take to themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry unto them, Fear is on every side.

In Context

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

30Flee! Wander far away! Stay in holes in the ground, inhabitants of Hazor—this is Yahweh's declaration— 1 for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devised a plan against you. Flee! Turn back! 1

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Cross References

Judges 6:5Whenever they and their livestock and tents came up, they would come as a swarm of locusts, and it was impossible to count either the people or their camels. They invaded the land in order to destroy it.

Judges 8:21Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, “Get up yourself and kill us! For as the man is, so is his strength.” Gideon rose and killed Zebah and Zalmunna. He also took off the crescent-shaped ornaments that were on their camels' necks.

1 Chronicles 5:20They received divine help against them. In this way, the Hagrites and all who were with them were defeated. This was because the Israelites cried out to God in the battle, and he responded to them, because they put their trust in him.

Psalms 31:13For I have heard the whispering of many, 1 terrifying news from every side 1 as they plot together against me. 1 They plot to take away my life. 1

Isaiah 13:20It will not be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation. 1 The Arab will not pitch his tent there, nor will shepherds have their flocks rest there. 1

Jeremiah 4:20Disaster follows after disaster; for all the land lies in ruins. Suddenly my tents are destroyed, my curtains in a moment.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 49:29-34

The Judgment of Kedar. ( b. c. 595.) 28 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. 29 Their tents and their flocks shall they take away: they shall take to themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry unto them, Fear is on every side. 30 Flee, get you far off, dwell deep, O ye inhabitants of Hazor, saith the Lord ; for Nebuchadrezzar… Read the whole commentary →

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