Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 49:27 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Jeremiah 49:27 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 49 verse 27 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Benhadad.”
Jeremiah 49:27 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 49:27
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus (וְהִצַּתִּי אֵשׁ בְּחוֹמַת דַּמֶּשֶׂק, v'hitsatti esh b'chomat Dammeseq)—God personally ignites (yatsath, kindle/set ablaze) Damascus's fortifications. Fire is God's signature judgment weapon, purifying and consuming (Deuteronomy 4:24, Hebrews 12:29). The walls, representing military security and civic pride, will burn.And it shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad (וְאָכְלָה אַרְמְנוֹת בֶּן־הֲדָד, v'akhlah armonot Ben-Hadad)—The verb akal (consume/devour) suggests total destruction. Ben-hadad was the dynastic name/title of Damascus's kings (1 K...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 49:27
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“and the treasures of the king's house”
“so that they went out from under the hand of the Syrians; and the children of Israel lived in their tents as before.”
“and horses and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria”
“and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria”
“and carry them away captive: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt”