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Jeremiah 49:6 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 49 · verse 6
And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith the LORD.Jeremiah 49:6 · King James Version
Jeremiah 49:6 in context
4Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in her treasures, saying, Who shall come unto me?
5Behold, I will bring a fear upon thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts, from all those that be about thee; and ye shall be driven out every man right forth; and none shall gather up him that wandereth.
6And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith the LORD.
7Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?
8Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit him.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- afterwardʼacharproperly, the hind partH310 →
- captivityshᵉbûwthexile, concretely, prisonersH7622 →
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- AmmonʻAmmôwnAmmon, a son of LotH5983 →
- saithnᵉʼuman oracleH5002 →
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The Ammonites were next, both in kindred and neighbourhood, to the Moabites, and therefore are next set to the bar. Their country joined to that of the two tribes and a half, on the other side Jordan, and was but a bad neighbour; however, being a neighbour, they shall have a share in these circular predictions. 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-6