Jer 49 | TSK | STEP | The judgment of the Ammonites. Their restoration. The judgment of Edom; of Damascus; of Kedar; of Hazor; and of Elam. The restoration of Elam. A.M. 3421. B.C. 583. Concerning. or, Against. Ammonites. their king. or, Melcom. cities.

Surely.The prophet having given the name of the shepherd to the generals of the army, pursues the same metaphor, calling the common soldiers, "the least of the flock;" who shall have strength and courage enough to the defeat the Idumean forces.

37:10; 50:45; Zec 4:6; 1Co 1:27-29

make.

13,17,18; Mal 1:3,4

earth.

50:46; Isa 14:4-15; Eze 26:15-18; 21:16; 32:10; Re 18:10

Red sea. Heb. Weedy sea.

he shall.

4:13; 48:40,41; De 28:49; Da 7:4; Ho 8:1

Bozrah.

the heart of the.

24; 4:31; 6:24; 13:21; 22:23; 30:6; 48:41; Ps 18:5; Isa 13:8; 21:3

Isa 26:17; 1Th 5:3

Damascus.

Ge 14:15; 15:2; 1Ki 11:24; Isa 17:1-3; 37:13; Am 1:3-5; Zec 9:1,2

2Co 11:32

Hamath.

Nu 13:21; 2Sa 8:9; 2Ki 17:24; 18:34; 19:13; Isa 10:9; 11:11

faint-hearted. Heb. melted.

De 20:8; *marg:

Jos 2:11; 14:8; 2Sa 17:10; Isa 13:7; Na 2:10

sorrow.

Isa 57:20

on the sea. or, as on the sea.

Ps 107:26,27; Lu 8:23,24; 21:25,26; Ac 27:20

anguish.

33:9; 48:2,39; 51:41; Ps 37:35,36; Isa 1:26; 14:4-6; Da 4:30

Re 18:10,16-19

9:21; 11:22; 50:30; 51:3,4; La 2:21; Eze 27:27; Am 4:10

I will.

Am 1:3-5

Ben-hadad.

1Ki 15:18-20; 20:1-22; 2Ki 13:5

Kedar.

2:10; Ge 25:13; 1Ch 1:29; So 1:5; Isa 21:13,16,17; 42:11; Eze 27:21

Hazor.

30,33

Arise.

14,31; 50:14-16; Isa 13:2-5

spoil.

Ge 25:6; Jud 6:3; Job 1:3; Isa 11:14

tents.

Ps 120:5; Isa 13:20; 60:7

curtains.

4:20; 10:20; Hab 3:7

camels.

Ge 37:25; Jud 6:5; 7:12; 8:21,26; 1Ch 5:20,21; Job 1:3

Fear.

24; 6:25; 20:3,4; *marg:

46:5; Ps 31:13; 2Co 4:8; 7:5

get you far off. Heb. flit greatly. dwell.

for.

25:9,24,25; 27:6; Isa 10:7

wealthy nations. or, nation that is at ease.

48:11; Ps 123:4; Isa 32:9,11

that.

Jud 18:7-10,27; Isa 47:8; Eze 30:9; 38:11; 39:6; Na 1:12; Zep 2:15

which dwell.

Nu 23:9; De 33:28; Jud 18:28; Mic 7:14

their camels.

I will scatter.

36; De 28:64; Eze 5:10,12; 12:14,15

in the utmost corners. Heb. cut off into corners, or, thathave the corners of their hair polled.

9:26; 25:23; *margins

Hazor.Hazor as well as Kedar, with which it is joined, (ver. 28,) was no doubt situated in Arabia, and a place of considerable importance; but it is now no more, and its very name seems to have perished.

a dwelling.

17,18; 9:11; 10:22; 50:39,40; 51:37; Isa 13:20-22; 14:23; 34:9-17

Zep 2:9,13-15; Mal 1:3; Re 18:2,21,22

Cir. A.M. 3406. B.C. 598. Elam.Elam, the Elymaïs of the Greeks and Romans, was properly a province of the Persian empire, between Media and Susiana; but sometimes the name Elam is used in a larger sense, including Susiana and other provinces, (see Da 8:2,) all of which were subdued by Nebuchadnezzar, and afterwards restored and raised to dignity by Cyrus.

25:25; Ge 10:22; 14:1; Ezr 4:9; Isa 21:2; Eze 32:24,25; Da 8:2

Ac 2:9

break.

50:14,29; 51:56; Ps 46:9; Isa 22:6

the bow.Strabo says that the mountainous part of Elymaïs chiefly bred archers; and Livy speaks of {Elymæi sagittarii,} "the Elymean archers."

the four winds.

Da 7:2,3; 8:8,22; 11:4; Re 7:1

scatter.

32; De 28:25,64; Eze 5:10,12; Am 9:9

the outcasts.

30:17; Ps 147:2; Isa 11:12; 16:3,4; 27:13; 56:8

to be.