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Jeremiah 49:23

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¶ Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; [there is] sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.

Concerning Damascus {H1834}. Hamath {H2574} is confounded {H954}, and Arpad {H774}: for they have heard {H8085} evil {H7451} tidings {H8052}: they are fainthearted {H4127}; there is sorrow {H1674} on the sea {H3220}; it cannot {H3201} be quiet {H8252}.

Concerning Dammesek: "Hamat and Arpad are confused; having heard bad news, they dissolve in fear, like the churning sea, which cannot calm itself.

Concerning Damascus: “Hamath and Arpad are put to shame, for they have heard a bad report; they are agitated like the sea; their anxiety cannot be calmed.

Of Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad; for they have heard evil tidings, they are melted away: there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.

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Cross-References

  • 2 Kings 18:34 (5 votes)

    Where [are] the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? where [are] the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah? have they delivered Samaria out of mine hand?

  • Isaiah 10:9 (5 votes)

    [Is] not Calno as Carchemish? [is] not Hamath as Arpad? [is] not Samaria as Damascus?

  • Isaiah 57:20 (4 votes)

    But the wicked [are] like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.

  • Genesis 14:15 (4 votes)

    And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which [is] on the left hand of Damascus.

  • 2 Kings 19:13 (3 votes)

    Where [is] the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivah?

  • Numbers 13:21 (3 votes)

    ¶ So they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath.

  • Nahum 2:10 (3 votes)

    She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain [is] in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness.