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Jeremiah 49:6 Cross-References
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“And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith the LORD.”
Jeremiah 49:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 49:6
And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith the LORD. After pronouncing comprehensive judgment (verses 1-5), God surprisingly promises future restoration. The phrase 'bring again the captivity' translates shavti et-shevut (שַׁבְתִּי אֶת־שְׁבוּת), literally 'I will turn the turning'—an idiom for reversing exile, restoring fortunes, or bringing back captives. This same phrase is used for Israel's restoration (Jeremiah 30:3, 18), remarkably now extended to Ammon, a pagan enemy nation.The temporal marker 'afterward' (acharei-chen, אַחֲרֵי־כֵן) indicates restorati...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 49:6
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“that I will bring back the captivity of Elam”
“says Yahweh. Thus far is the judgment of Moab.”
“there will be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language of Canaan”
“to eat sufficiently”
“and into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon”
“the captivity of Sodom and her daughters”