16 To make their land a (A)desolation,
An object of perpetual (B)hissing;
Everyone who passes by it will be astonished
And (C)shake his head.

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I will also turn this city into an object of (A)horror and [a]hissing; (B)everyone who passes by it will be appalled and [b]hiss because of all its [c]disasters.

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  1. Jeremiah 19:8 Or whistling
  2. Jeremiah 19:8 Or whistle
  3. Jeremiah 19:8 Lit wounds

17 “Edom will become an (A)object of horror; everyone who passes by it will be appalled and will [a](B)hiss at all its wounds.

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  1. Jeremiah 49:17 Or whistle

13 Because of the wrath of the Lord she will (A)not be inhabited,
But she will be (B)completely desolate;
Everyone who passes by Babylon (C)will be horrified
And will hiss because of all her wounds.

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15 This is the (A)presumptuous city
That (B)dwells securely,
Who says in her heart,
(C)I am, and there is no one besides me.”
How she has become a (D)desolation,
A resting place for animals!
(E)Everyone who passes by her will [a]hiss
And wave his hand in contempt.

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Footnotes

  1. Zephaniah 2:15 Or whistle

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