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21 The earth will quake at the sound of their fall. A cry—it’s her voice—is heard at the Reed[a] Sea. 22 Look, he will rise up and fly swiftly like an eagle. He will spread his wings against Bozrah, and on that day the hearts of the warriors of Edom will be like the heart of a woman in labor.

Prophecies against Damascus

23 To Damascus:

“Hamath and Arpad will be humiliated.
    Their courage melts because they have heard bad news.
        There is anxiety like[b] the sea that cannot be calmed.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 49:21 So MT; LXX lacks Reed
  2. Jeremiah 49:23 Lit. by