Jeremiah 25:21 References
a Psalms 137:7, Jeremiah 49:7-22
Psalms 137
7
Remember, O Lord, against the sons of aEdom The day of Jerusalem, Who said, "Raze it, raze it bTo its very foundation."
Jeremiah 49
7
Concerning aEdom. Thus says the Lord of hosts, "Is there no longer any bwisdom in cTeman? Has good counsel been lost to the prudent? Has their wisdom decayed?
8
"Flee away, turn back, dwell in the depths, O inhabitants of aDedan, For I will bring the bdisaster of Esau upon him At the time I punish him.
9
"aIf grape gatherers came to you, Would they not leave gleanings? If thieves came by night, They would destroy only until they had enough.
10
"But I have astripped Esau bare, I have uncovered his hiding places So that he will not be able to conceal himself; His offspring has been destroyed along with his relatives And his neighbors, and bhe is no more.
12
For thus says the Lord, "Behold, those who were not sentenced to drink the acup will certainly drink it, and are you the one who will be bcompletely acquitted? You will not be acquitted, but you will certainly drink it.
13
"For I have asworn by Myself," declares the Lord, "that bBozrah will become an cobject of horror, a reproach, a ruin and a curse; and all its cities will become perpetual ruins."
14
I have aheard a message from the Lord, And an benvoy is sent among the nations, saying, "cGather yourselves together and come against her, And rise up for battle!"
15
"For behold, I have made you small among the nations, Despised among men.
16
"As for the terror of you, The arrogance of your heart has deceived you, O you who live in the clefts of the arock, Who occupy the height of the hill. Though you make your nest as bhigh as an eagle's, I will cbring you down from there," declares the Lord.
17
"Edom will become an aobject of horror; everyone who passes by it will be horrified and will bhiss at all its wounds.
18
"Like the aoverthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah with its neighbors," says the Lord, "bno one will live there, nor will a son of man reside in it.
19
"aBehold, one will come up like a lion from the bthickets of the Jordan against a perennially watered pasture; for in an instant I will make him run away from it, and whoever is cchosen I shall appoint over it. For who is dlike Me, and who will summon Me into court? And who then is the shepherd ewho can stand against Me?"
20
Therefore hear the aplan of the Lord which He has planned against Edom, and His purposes which He has purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: surely they will drag them off, even the little ones of the flock; surely He will make their pasture bdesolate because of them.