There were they in great fear, where no fear was: For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee; Thou hast put them to shame, because God hath rejected them.
Jeremiah 49:15 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 For, behold, I have made thee small among the nations, and despised among men. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For, behold, I will make you [Edom] small among the nations and despised among men. [Ezek. 35:9.] American Standard Version (1901) For, behold, I have made thee small among the nations, and despised among men. Common English Bible I’m about to cut you down to size before the nations; you will be scorned by everyone. Catholic Public Domain Version For behold, I have made you little among the nations, contemptible among men. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For, behold, I have made thee a little one among the nations, despicable among men. |
There were they in great fear, where no fear was: For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee; Thou hast put them to shame, because God hath rejected them.
I have heard tidings from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, saying, Gather yourselves together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.
As for thy terribleness, the pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD;
Behold, I have made thee small among the nations: thou art greatly despised.
Then mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her; which said unto me, Where is the LORD thy God? Mine eyes shall behold her; now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.
He hath shewed strength with his arm; He hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their heart.
Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.