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Verse Jeremiah 49:13. _BOZRAH SHALL BECOME A DESOLATION_] _Bozrah_, a
city of Idumea, is here put for the whole country....
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Edom stretched along the south of Judah from the border of Moab on the
Dead Sea to the Mediterranean and the Arabian deserts, and held the
same relation to Judah which Moab held toward the kingdom of...
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CHAPTER 49
Concerning Ammon, Edom, Damascus, Kedar, and Elam
_ 1. Concerning the Ammonites (Jeremiah 49:1) _
2. Concerning Edom (Jeremiah 49:7)
3. Concerning Damascus (Jeremiah 49:23)...
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EDOM. For the land, and the relations of this people to Israel, see on
Obadiah, from Jeremiah 49:1 of which the present prophecy has taken
verbally Jeremiah 49:9; Jeremiah 49:14. This does not, in its...
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I HAVE SWORN. Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 22:16). App-92.
BOZRAH. Now _el Buseirah,_ south-east of the Dead Sea. Not the Bozrah
of Jeremiah 48:24....
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VI. AN ORACLE AGAINST EDOM Jeremiah 49:7-22
Beyond the brook Zered, the southern boundary of Moab, lay Edom. Edom
was an exceedingly mountainous country rich in copper and iron ore.
Because of its min...
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For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become
a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities
thereof shall be perpetual wastes.
BOZRAH - (note, )....
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CONCERNING EDOM] The bitterness of the tone in which Edom is addressed
in this prophecy is doubtless to be ascribed to the affinity between
them and the Jews, which made the unnatural exultation of Ed...
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AGAINST AMMON, EDOM, AND OTHER NATIONS
1-6. The territory of Ammon was N. of Moab, and the two peoples were
connected by descent. The carrying away of the tribes on the E. of
Jordan by Tiglath-pileser...
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BOZRAH. — This, as in Isaiah 34:6; Isaiah 63:1, was one of the chief
cities of Edom, probably identical with the modern _El-Busaireh,_
half-way between Petra and the Dead Sea....
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כִּ֣י בִ֤י נִשְׁבַּ֨עְתִּי֙ נְאֻם
־יְהוָ֔ה כִּֽי...
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Against the children of Ammon Jeremiah raised a protest because their
king was in possession of Gad. He declared that by the fierce judgment
of war, they were to be dispossessed and driven forth. The...
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For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that (o) Bozrah shall
become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all her
cities shall be perpetual wastes.
(o) Which was a chief city of Ed...
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_Bosra, different from that of Ammon; (chap. xlviii. 24.; Cellar. iii.
14.) though this may be doubtful. Could such a city be unknown?_...
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The Edomites, the descendants of Esau, are here brought to account.
Long grudge, and an old hatred to Jacob and his seed, marked this
race: and to this hour the enmity hath not ceased. Galatians 4:29....
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Here the Prophet confirms what he had already prophesied respecting
the Idumeans; but to remove every doubt, he says, that God had
_sworn_; and he introduces God as the speaker, in order that his word...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 45 THROUGH 51.
Chapter 45 gives us the prophecy with respect to Baruch, already
mentioned. Chapter 46 and following Chapter s contain the prophecies
against t...
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FOR I HAVE SWORN BY MYSELF, SAITH THE LORD,.... This he did, because
he could swear by no greater, and to show the certain and infallible
accomplishment of the event, and the importance of it; and whi...
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For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a
desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities
thereof shall be perpetual wastes.
Ver. 13. _I have sworn by my...
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_They whose judgment was not to drink of the cup_ Namely, of God's
wrath: see note on Jeremiah 25:15; _have assuredly drunken_ The
Israelites, God's peculiar people, who, in regard to the gracious
pro...
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AGAINST EDOM...
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For I have sworn by Myself, saith the Lord, in His most solemn oath,
THAT BOZRAH, at that time the capital of Idumea, SHALL BECOME A
DESOLATION, A REPROACH, A WASTE, AND A CURSE, an object of execrati...
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7-22 The Edomites were old enemies to the Israel of God. But their day
is now at hand; it is foretold, not only to warn them, but for the
sake of the Israel of God, whose afflictions were aggravated b...
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As men, when they would confirm their promise or threatening to do any
thing, add an oath to it, so doth God, who, having no greater to swear
by, swears by himself, JEREMIAH 44:26. That which God woul...
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Jeremiah 49:13 sworn H7650 (H8738) says H5002 (H8803) LORD H3068
Bozrah H1224 desolation H8047 reproach H2781 w
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JUDGMENT AGAINST EDOM (JEREMIAH 49:7).
Edom lay to the south east of Judah stretching from the borders of
Judah down to the Gulf of Aqabah, a distance of 100 miles. Its
importance generally lay in the...
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PROPHECY OF JUDGMENT ON THE NATIONS CONTINUED (JEREMIAH 49:1 TO
JEREMIAH 51:64).
Having learned that judgment was coming on Egypt, Philistia and Moab,
we now go on to learn that it will also visit Am...
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CONTENTS: Prophecies against the Ammonites, Edom, Damascus, Kedar,
kingdoms of Hazor, Elam.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Nebuchadrezzar, Zedekiah.
CONCLUSION: Nations that despise and persecute God's...
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Jeremiah 49:1. _Hath Israel no sons; hath he no heir?_ In this bold
and striking manner the prophet commences his elegy on Ammon. The king
of Ammon had in times of war, seized the cities of Gad. By ev...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 49:13 BOZRAH. Capital of Edom, 25 miles
(40 km) southeast of the Dead Sea. Like Jerusalem (Jeremiah 15:4;...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—The
prophecies against _Ammon, Edom, Damascus,_ and _Kedar._ Jeremiah 49:1
are synchronous with the previous chapter, but the section (Jere...
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EXPOSITION
On Ammon, Edom, Damascus, Kedar and Hazer, and Elam.
JEREMIAH 49:1
The violence of the Ammonites shall be severely punished.
JEREMIAH 49:1
HATH ISRAEL NO SONS! The violent seizure, perp...
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Now in chapter 49, he speaks first of the Ammonites. Now, the
Ammonites were those people who were north of Moab and east of the
Jordan in the upper Jordan area, east of the Sea of Galilee and the
Gol...
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Amos 1:12; Amos 6:8; Ezekiel 25:13; Ezekiel 25:14; Ezekiel 35:11;...
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Bozrah — Edom is expressed under the name of Bozrah, (a part for the
whole) Bozrah being its principal city....