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Jeremiah 48:43 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Jeremiah 48:43 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 48 verse 43 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Fear, and the pit, and the snare, shall be upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith the LORD.”
Jeremiah 48:43 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 48:43
Fear, and the pit, and the snare (pachad vapachat vapach, פַּחַד וָפַחַת וָפָח)—this threefold alliteration in Hebrew creates an inescapable sequence of terror. Pachad (dread, terror) drives the victim toward pachat (pit, trap), where escape seems possible, only to encounter pach (snare, net). Isaiah uses identical language for universal judgment (Isaiah 24:17-18), suggesting this formula represents inescapable divine wrath.The progression is deliberate: fleeing from obvious danger (fear/terror), one falls into hidden danger (pit), and even if escaping that, becomes caught in a final trap (sna...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 48:43
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“devastation and destruction.”
“the pit”
“I will heap mischiefs upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them.”
“sulfur”