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Jeremiah 48:21 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Jeremiah 48:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 48 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,”
Jeremiah 48:21 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 48:21
And judgment is come upon the plain country (וּמִשְׁפָּט בָּא אֶל־אֶרֶץ הַמִּישֹׁר)—Mishpat (judgment/justice) arrives on eretz hamishor (the tableland/plateau), Moab's agricultural heartland. The catalog of cities (vv. 21-24) demonstrates judgment's comprehensiveness—no town escapes. Upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath—These three cities represent northern Moab's settled regions.The formulaic repetition 'upon... and upon... and upon' creates a drumbeat of inevitable judgment, city by city. This echoes Amos's oracles against nations (Amos 1-2) and anticipates Revelation's plagues (...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 48:21
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“and Kedemoth”
“And Heshbon shall cry”
“and went out against Israel into the wilderness”
“and no city shall escape; the valley also shall perish”
“behold”
“Bezer with its suburbs”
“says Yahweh of Armies”