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Jeremiah 49:27-29
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27 I will burn down the city walls of Damascus.
Fire will destroy the palaces of King Ben-Hadad.’

That is what the Lord Almighty says.

Punishment for Kedar and Hazor

28 The Lord gave this message about Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor that King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon attacked:

‘March to Kedar and attack the city![a]
Destroy those people who live east of Judah.
29 Take away their tents and their sheep.
Take their curtains and the other things in their tents.
Carry those things away with their camels.
Cause the people to shout,
“Terror is everywhere around us!” ’[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 49:28 The Lord is giving these commands to Babylon's army.
  2. 49:29 See Jeremiah 20:3,10; 46:5; 49:5.
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Jeremiah 49:27-29
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27 “I will set fire(A) to the walls of Damascus;(B)
    it will consume(C) the fortresses of Ben-Hadad.(D)”

A Message About Kedar and Hazor

28 Concerning Kedar(E) and the kingdoms of Hazor,(F) which Nebuchadnezzar(G) king of Babylon attacked:

This is what the Lord says:

“Arise, and attack Kedar
    and destroy the people of the East.(H)
29 Their tents and their flocks(I) will be taken;
    their shelters will be carried off
    with all their goods and camels.
People will shout to them,
    ‘Terror(J) on every side!’

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