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Jeremiah 49:7 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jeremiah 49:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 49 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Prophecy Against Edom
“Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?”
Jeremiah 49:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 49:7
Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? This oracle against Edom opens with a rhetorical question lamenting the disappearance of wisdom from Teman (תֵּימָן), a region in Edom famous for its sages. Teman was home to Eliphaz, one of Job's friends, representing Edom's intellectual tradition. The Hebrew chokmah (חָכְמָה, wisdom) here refers not to spiritual understanding but to practical cunning and political shrewdness—qualities for which Edom was renowned.Is counsel perished from the prudent? The word 'etsah (עֵצָה, counsel) means strategic planning or advice, ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 49:7
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“chief Omar”
“Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am famished. Therefore his name was called Edom.”
“and has greatly offended”
“that he has taken against Edom; and his purposes”
“and Moab”
“Omar”
“they each came from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite”
“and many [countries] shall be overthrown; but these shall be delivered out of his hand: Edom”
“and Edom will be a desolate wilderness”