Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Jeremiah 49:15
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“For behold, I will make you small among nations, despised among men.
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For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, [and] despised among men.
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“For, behold, I have made you small among the nations, and despised among men.
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For, behold, I have made thee small among the nations, and despised among men.
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Jeremiah 49
13 For by Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that Bozrah will become a desolation, a disgrace, a ruin, and a curse, and all her cities will be in ruins forever.”
14 I have heard a message from the LORD; an envoy has been sent to the nations: “Assemble yourselves to march against her! Rise up for battle!”
15 “For behold, I will make you small among nations, despised among men.
16 The terror you cause and the pride of your heart have deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks, O occupiers of the mountain summit. Though you elevate your nest like the eagle, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.
17 “Edom will become an object of horror. All who pass by will be appalled and will scoff at all her wounds.
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