Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 49:1 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jeremiah 49:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 49 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Prophecy Against Ammon
“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? Concerning: or, Against their king: or, Melcom”
Jeremiah 49:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 49:1
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? This oracle addresses Ammon's territorial expansion into Israelite land (Gad's territory east of Jordan). The rhetorical questions—"Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir?"—emphasize the injustice. Though northern Israel fell to Assyria (722 BCE) and survivors were exiled, the land remained Israel's by divine grant. Ammon's occupation during Israel's weakness violated both covenant promises and international justice.The reference to "their...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 49:1
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“and the insults of the children of Ammon”
“An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the LORD for ever:”
“set your face toward the children of Ammon”
“son of man”
“that the children of Moab”
“Concerning Edom”
“and Moab”
“O thou enemy”
“all the land of Gilead”