Jeremiah 49:21-23

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

²¹At the sound of their fall the earth shall tremble; the sound of their cry shall be heard at the Red Sea.^[a] ²²Look, he shall mount up and swoop down like an eagle, and spread his wings against Bozrah, and the heart of the warriors of Edom in that day shall be like the heart of a woman in labor.

Judgment on Damascus

²³Concerning Damascus.

Hamath and Arpad are confounded,
for they have heard bad news;
they melt in fear, they are troubled like the sea^[b]
that cannot be quiet.

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Footnotes

Jeremiah 49:21 Or Sea of Reeds
Jeremiah 49:23 Cn: Heb there is trouble in the sea

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