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Jeremiah 49:5-7
Contemporary English Version
Jeremiah 49:5-7
Contemporary English Version
5 I, the Lord All-Powerful,
will send neighboring nations
to strike you with terror.
You will be scattered,
with no one to care
for your refugees.
6 Yet someday, I will bring
your people back home.
I, the Lord, have spoken.
What the Lord Says about Edom
7 (A)(B) The Lord All-Powerful says about Edom:
Wisdom and common sense
have vanished from Teman.[a]
Footnotes
- 49.7,8 Teman: The name of a town in Edom, sometimes used as the name of the northern half of the nation of Edom; here it probably stands for the whole nation.
Jeremiah 49:5-7
New International Version
Jeremiah 49:5-7
New International Version
5 I will bring terror on you
from all those around you,”
declares the Lord, the Lord Almighty.
“Every one of you will be driven away,
and no one will gather the fugitives.(A)
6 “Yet afterward, I will restore(B) the fortunes of the Ammonites,”
declares the Lord.
A Message About Edom(C)(D)
7 Concerning Edom:(E)
This is what the Lord Almighty says:
“Is there no longer wisdom in Teman?(F)
Has counsel perished from the prudent?
Has their wisdom decayed?
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