Jeremiah · Chapter 49 King James Version

Jeremiah 49:1

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The Scripture

(1) Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In Jeremiah 49 God tells the people of Judah that He will not destroy them as He did the surrounding nations, and He will bring them back to their land. He also warns that the nations will be punished for their sins, while the righteous will be vindicated. The chapter emphasizes God’s faithfulness and the ultimate restoration of Jerusalem.

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