Jeremiah 49:1 - The Scriptures 1998

¹ Concerning the Ammonites: Thus said יהוה, “Has Yisra’ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ CONCERNING and against the Ammonites: Thus says the Lord: Has Israel no sons [to return after their captivity and claim the territory of Gad east of the Jordan which the Ammonites have taken over]? Has [Israel's Gad] no heir? Why then has Milcom [the god the Ammonites call their king] dispossessed and inherited Gad, and [why do] his people dwell in Gad's cities?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Of the children of Ammon. Thus saith Jehovah: Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth Malcam possess Gad, and his people dwell in the cities thereof?

Common English Bible

¹ Concerning the Ammonites, the LORD proclaims: Doesn’t Israel have children? Aren’t there heirs to his land? Why then has Milcom taken over Gad? Why have his people settled in its towns?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Against the sons of Ammon. Thus says the Lord: "Does Israel have no sons? Or is there no heir for him? Then why has Milcom possessed the inheritance of Gad, and why have his people lived in his cities?

Jeremiah 49:1 Cross References

Genesis 19:38

And the younger, she also bore a son and called his name Ben-Ammi, he is the father of the children of Ammon to this day.

2 Kings 10:33

from the Yardĕ

2 Kings 24:2

And יהוה  sent against him raiding bands of Chaldeans, and raiding bands of Aram, and raiding bands of Mo’aḇ

2 Chronicles 20:1

And after this it came to be that the children of Mo’aḇ

2 Chronicles 20:23

Then the children of Ammon and Mo’aḇ

Nehemiah 2:19

But when Sanballat the Ḥ

Nehemiah 4:7

And it came to be, when Sanballat and Toḇ

Psalm 83:7

Geḇ

Psalm 9:6

The enemy is no more – ruins everlasting! And You have uprooted the cities; Even their remembrance has perished.

Jeremiah 12:14

Thus said יהוה, “As for all My evil neighbours who touch the inheritance which I have caused My people Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 25:21

Eḏ

Jeremiah 25:9

see, I am sending and taking all the tribes of the north,’ declares יהוה, ‘and Neḇ

Jeremiah 27:3

and shall send them to the sovereign of Eḏ

Jeremiah 48:1

Concerning Mo’aḇ

Jeremiah 49:23

Concerning Damascus: “Ḥ

Jeremiah 49:28

To Qĕ

Jeremiah 49:7

Concerning Eḏ

Ezekiel 21:25

‘And to you, O profane, wrong one, leader of Yisra’ĕ

Ezekiel 25:1

And the word of יהוה  came to me, saying,

Zephaniah 1:5

and those bowing down to the host of the heavens on the house-tops, and those bowing themselves, swearing by יהוה  and swearing by Malkam;

Numbers 1:24

From the children of Gaḏ

Deuteronomy 2:19

‘And when you come near the children of Ammon, do not distress them nor stir yourself up against them, for I do not give you any of the land of the children of Ammon as a possession, because I have given it to the descendants of Lot as a possession.’

Deuteronomy 23:3

“An Ammonite or Mo’aḇ

Deuteronomy 23:4

because they did not meet you with bread and water on the way when you came out of Mitsrayim, and because they hired against you Bilʽ