1Against the children of Ammon. Thus saith the Lord: Hath Israel no sons? or hath he no heir? Why then hath Melchom inherited Gad: and his people dwelt in his cities?

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Ezekiel 25:2, Ezekiel 25:10, Zephaniah 2:8, Zephaniah 2:11, Deuteronomy 23:3

2Therefore behold the days come, saith the Lord, and I will cause the noise of war to be heard in Rabbath of the children of Ammon, and it shall be destroyed into a heap, and her daughters shall be burnt with fire, and Israel shall possess them that have possessed him, saith the Lord.

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Jeremiah 4:19, Jeremiah 4:19, Deuteronomy 3:11, Ezekiel 21:20, Deuteronomy 3:11

3Howl, O Hesebon, for Hai is wasted. Cry, ye daughters of Rabbath, gird yourselves with haircloth: mourn and go about by the hedges: for Melchom shall be carried into captivity, his priests, and his princes together.

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Jeremiah 48:7, Jeremiah 48:7, Isaiah 15:2, Jeremiah 48:37, Isaiah 15:2

4Why gloriest thou in the valleys? thy valley hath flowed away, O delicate daughter, that hast trusted in thy treasures, and hast said: Who shall come to me?

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1 Timothy 6:17, 1 Timothy 6:17, Jeremiah 21:13, Jeremiah 9:23, Jeremiah 21:13

5Behold I will bring a fear upon thee, saith the Lord God of hosts, from all that are round about thee: and you shall be scattered every one out of one another's sight, neither shall there be any to gather together them that flee.

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Jeremiah 46:5, Jeremiah 49:29, Jeremiah 46:5, Jeremiah 49:29, Jeremiah 48:41

6And afterwards I will cause the captives of the children of Ammon to return, saith the Lord.

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Jeremiah 49:39, Jeremiah 49:39, Jeremiah 48:47, Jeremiah 48:47, Isaiah 19:18

7Against Edom. Thus saith the Lord of hosts: Is wisdom no more in Theman? counsel is perished from her children: their wisdom is become unprofitable.

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Amos 1:11, Amos 1:12, Amos 1:11, Amos 1:12, Genesis 36:15

8Flee and turn your backs, go down into the deep hole, ye inhabitants of Dedan: for I have brought the destruction of Esau upon him, the time of his visitation.

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Jeremiah 25:23, Jeremiah 25:23, Jeremiah 46:21, Jeremiah 46:21, Isaiah 21:13

9If grapegatherers had come to thee, would they not have left a bunch? if thieves in the night, they would have taken what was enough for them.

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Obadiah 1:5, Obadiah 1:6, Obadiah 1:5, Obadiah 1:6, Isaiah 17:6

10But I have made Esau bare, I have revealed his secrets, and he cannot be hid: his seed is laid waste, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he shall not be.

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Isaiah 17:14, Isaiah 17:14, Malachi 1:3, Malachi 1:4, Malachi 1:3

11Leave thy fatherless children: I will make them live: and thy widows shall hope in me.

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Psalms 68:5, Psalms 68:5, James 1:27, Hosea 14:3, James 1:27

12For thus saith the Lord: Behold they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup, shall certainly drink: and shalt thou come off as innocent? thou shalt not come off as innocent, but drinking thou shalt drink.

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Jeremiah 25:28, Jeremiah 25:29, Jeremiah 25:28, Jeremiah 25:29, Obadiah 1:16

13For I have sworn by myself, saith the Lord, that Bosra shall become a desolation, and a reproach, and a desert, and a curse: and all her cities shall be everlasting wastes.

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Genesis 36:33, Genesis 22:16, Isaiah 34:6, Genesis 36:33, Genesis 22:16

14I have heard a rumour from the Lord, and an ambassador is sent to the nations: Gather yourselves together, and come against her, and let us rise up to battle.

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Isaiah 30:4, Isaiah 30:4, Obadiah 1:1, Obadiah 1:4, Jeremiah 51:27

15For behold I have made thee a little one among the nations, despicable among men.

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Obadiah 1:2, Luke 1:51, 1 Samuel 2:7, 1 Samuel 2:8, 1 Samuel 2:30

16Thy arrogancy hath deceived thee, and the pride of thy heart: O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, and endeavourest to lay hold on the height of the hill: but though thou shouldst make thy nest as high as an eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord.

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Amos 9:2, Job 39:27, Isaiah 49:25, Amos 9:2, Job 39:27

17And Edom shall be desolate: every one that shall pass by it, shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all its plagues.

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Ezekiel 35:7, Ezekiel 35:7, Jeremiah 50:13, Jeremiah 50:13, Jeremiah 49:13

18As Sodom was overthrown and Gomorrha, and the neighbours thereof, saith the Lord: there shall not a man dwell there, and there shall no son of man inhabit it.

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Jeremiah 49:33, Deuteronomy 29:23, Jeremiah 49:33, Deuteronomy 29:23, Zephaniah 2:9

19Behold one shall come up as a lion from the swelling of the Jordan, against the strong and beautiful: for I will make him run suddenly upon her: and who shall be the chosen one whom I may appoint over her? for who is like to me? and who shall abide me? and who is that shepherd that can withstand my countenance?

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Jeremiah 12:5, Jeremiah 12:5, Jeremiah 30:21, Jeremiah 30:21, Exodus 15:11

20Therefore hear ye the counsel of the Lord, which he hath taken concerning Edom: and his thoughts which he hath thought concerning the inhabitants of Theman: surely the little ones of the flock shall cast them down, of a truth they shall destroy them with their habitation.

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Jeremiah 50:45, Jeremiah 50:45, Malachi 1:3, Malachi 1:4, Malachi 1:3

21The earth is moved at the noise of their fall: the cry of their voice is heard in the Red Sea.

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Jeremiah 50:46, Jeremiah 50:46, Ezekiel 21:16, Revelation 18:10, Isaiah 14:4

22Behold he shall come up as an eagle, and fly: and he shall spread his wings over Bosra: and in that day the heart of the valiant ones of Edom shall be as the heart of a woman in labour.

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Jeremiah 48:40, Jeremiah 48:41, Jeremiah 48:40, Jeremiah 48:41, Hosea 8:1

23Against Damascus. Emath is confounded and Arphad: for they have heard very bad tidings, they are troubled as in the sea: through care they could not rest.

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2 Kings 18:34, Isaiah 10:9, 2 Kings 18:34, Isaiah 10:9, Isaiah 57:20

24Damascus is undone, she is put to flight, trembling hath seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken her as a woman in labour.

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25How have they forsaken the city of renown, the city of joy!

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Jeremiah 33:9, Jeremiah 33:9, Jeremiah 51:41, Jeremiah 51:41, Psalms 37:35

26Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets: and all the men of war shall be silent in that day, saith the Lord of hosts.

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Jeremiah 50:30, Jeremiah 50:30, Jeremiah 11:22, Amos 4:10, Jeremiah 11:22

27And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the strong holds of Benadad.

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Amos 1:3, Amos 1:5, 1 Kings 15:18, 1 Kings 15:20, Amos 1:3

28Against Cedar and against the kingdoms of Asor, which Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon destroyed. Thus saith the Lord: Arise, and go ye up to Cedar, and waste the children of the east.

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Genesis 25:13, Judges 6:3, Isaiah 11:14, Genesis 25:13, Judges 6:3

29They shall take their tents, and their flocks: and shall carry off for themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels: and they shall call fear upon them round about.

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Jeremiah 46:5, Jeremiah 6:25, Jeremiah 46:5, Jeremiah 6:25, Habakkuk 3:7

30Flee ye, get away speedily, sit in deep holes, you that inhabit Asor, saith the Lord: for Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon hath taken counsel against you, and hath conceived designs against you.

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Jeremiah 25:9, Isaiah 10:7, Jeremiah 27:6, Jeremiah 25:9, Isaiah 10:7

31Arise, and go up to a nation that is at ease, and that dwelleth securely, saith the Lord: they have neither gates, nor bars: they dwell alone.

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Ezekiel 38:11, Ezekiel 38:11, Isaiah 47:8, Deuteronomy 33:28, Micah 7:14

32And their camels shall be for a spoil and the multitude of their cattle for a booty, and I will scatter into every wind them that have their hair cut round, and I will bring destruction upon them from all their confines, saith the Lord.

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Jeremiah 9:26, Jeremiah 9:26, Jeremiah 25:23, Ezekiel 12:14, Ezekiel 12:15

33And Asor shall be a habitation for dragons, desolate for ever: no man shall abide there, nor son of man inhabit it.

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Jeremiah 10:22, Jeremiah 9:11, Jeremiah 51:37, Jeremiah 10:22, Jeremiah 9:11

34The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah the prophet against Elam, in the beginning of the reign of Sedecias king of Juda, saying:

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Genesis 14:1, Jeremiah 25:25, Genesis 10:22, Daniel 8:2, Genesis 14:1

35Thus saith the Lord of hosts: Behold I will break the bow of Elam, and their chief strength.

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Isaiah 22:6, Isaiah 22:6, Psalms 46:9, Jeremiah 51:56, Psalms 46:9

36And I will bring upon Elam the four winds from the four quarters of heaven: and I will scatter them into all these winds: and there shall be no nation, to which the fugitives of Elam shall not come.

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Jeremiah 49:32, Jeremiah 49:32, Ezekiel 5:10, Amos 9:9, Daniel 8:8

37And I will cause Elam to be afraid before their enemies, and in the sight of them that seek their life: and I will bring evil upon them, my fierce wrath, saith the Lord: and I will send the sword after them, till I consume them.

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Jeremiah 9:16, Jeremiah 9:16, Jeremiah 48:2, Jeremiah 48:2, Psalms 48:4

38And I will set my throne in Elam, and destroy kings and princes from thence, saith the Lord.

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Daniel 7:9, Daniel 7:14, Jeremiah 43:10, Daniel 7:9, Daniel 7:14

39But in the latter days I will cause the captives of Elam, to return, saith the Lord.

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Jeremiah 48:47, Jeremiah 48:47, Ezekiel 29:14, Micah 4:1, Hosea 3:5