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Jeremiah 50:39 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Jeremiah 50:39 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 50 verse 39 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.”
Jeremiah 50:39 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 50:39
Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there (לָכֵן יֵשְׁבוּ צִיִּים אֶת־אִיִּים, lakhen yesh'vu tsiyyim et-iyyim)—Desert creatures and island/coastland beasts will inhabit Babylon's ruins. The tsiyyim and iyyim may be jackals, wild dogs, hyenas—scavengers that thrive in desolation. And the owls shall dwell therein (בְּנוֹת יַעֲנָה, b'not ya'anah)—ostriches or owls, symbols of desolate places (Isaiah 13:21-22, 34:13).And it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation (וְלֹא־תֵשֵׁב עוֹד לָנֶצַח ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 50:39
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“saying”
“neither will it be lived in from generation to generation. The Arabian will not pitch a tent there”
“when seventy years are accomplished”
“she shall be the least of the nations”
“saying”
“nor a stone for foundations; but you shall be desolate for ever”
“a dry land”
“a dwelling place for jackals”
“I will also make it a possession for the bittern”
“and the plumb line of emptiness.”