The descendants of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
Jeremiah 25:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Dedan, Tema, Buz, and all who have shaved temples; More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Dedan, Tema, Buz [neighboring tribes north of Arabia], and all who clip off the corners of their hair and beards; [Lev. 19:27; Jer. 9:26.] American Standard Version (1901) Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that have the corners of their hair cut off; Common English Bible Dedan, Tema, Buz, and all those who cut the hair of their foreheads; Catholic Public Domain Version and Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all those who have shaved off their hair, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Dedan and Thema and Buz and all that have their [hair cut] round. |
The descendants of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor that King Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon defeated. Thus says the Lord: Rise up; advance against Kedar! Destroy the people of the east!
Their camels shall become plunder; their herds of cattle a spoil. I will scatter to every wind those who have shaved temples, and I will bring calamity against them from every side, says the Lord.
Concerning Edom. Thus says the Lord of hosts: Is there no longer wisdom in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom vanished?
Flee; turn back; get down low, inhabitants of Dedan! For I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time when I punish him.
The days are surely coming, says the Lord, when I will attend to all those who are circumcised only in the foreskin:
Egypt, Judah, Edom, the Ammonites, Moab, and all those with shaved temples who live in the desert. For all these nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart.
therefore thus says the Lord God: I will stretch out my hand against Edom and cut off from it humans and animals, and I will make it desolate; from Teman even to Dedan they shall fall by the sword.
The Rhodians traded with you; many coastlands were your own special markets; they brought you in payment ivory tusks and ebony.