Jeremiah 49:7
About Edom, Yahweh of hosts says this, “Is there no longer any wisdom to be found in Teman? 1 Has good advice disappeared from those who have understanding? Has their wisdom become corrupted? 1
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6But after this I will restore the fortunes of the people of Ammon—this is Yahweh's declaration.” 1
Cross References
Genesis 25:30Esau said to Jacob, “Feed me with that red stew. Please, I am exhausted!” That is why his name was called Edom.
Genesis 36:8So Esau, also known as Edom, settled in the hill country of Seir.
Genesis 36:15These were the clans among Esau's descendants: the descendants of Eliphaz, the firstborn of Esau: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,
Numbers 20:14Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom: Your brother Israel says this: “You know all the difficulties that have happened to us.
Deuteronomy 23:7You must not detest an Edomite, for he is your brother; you must not abhor an Egyptian, because you were a foreigner in his land.
Job 2:11Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that had come on him, each of them came from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. They set a time to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 49:2-7
The Judgment of Ammonites. ( b. c. 595.) 1 Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith the Lord ; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities? 2 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord , that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard in Rabbah of the Ammonites; and it shall be a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel be heir unto them that were his heirs, saith the Lord . 3 Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled:… Read the whole commentary →