Jeremiah 48:45

Conservative English Version

Near the city of Heshbon, where Sihon once ruled, tired refugees stand in shadows cast by the flames of their burning city. Soon, the towns on other hilltops, where those warlike people live, will also go up in smoke.

Cross References

Psalm 135:11

including King Sihon of the Amorites and King Og of Bashan. He conquered every kingdom in the land of Canaan

Psalm 78:63

Fire destroyed the young men, and the young women were left with no one to marry.

Jeremiah 2:16

Soldiers from the Egyptian towns of Memphis and Tahpanhes have cracked your skulls.

Jeremiah 48:2

No one honors you, Moab. In Heshbon, enemies make plans to end your life. My sword will leave only silence in your town named "Quiet."

Amos 2:2

Now I will send fire to destroy the fortresses of Kerioth. Battle shouts and trumpet blasts will be heard as I destroy Moab

Zechariah 10:4

From this flock will come leaders who will be strong like cornerstones and tent pegs and weapons of war.

Numbers 21:21

The Israelites sent this message to King Sihon of the Amorites:

Numbers 21:26

King Sihon had ruled from Heshbon, after defeating the Moabites and taking over their land north of the Arnon River gorge.

Numbers 21:28

His armies marched out like fiery flames, burning down the town of Ar and destroying the hills along the Arnon River.

Numbers 21:29

You Moabites are done for! Your god Chemosh deserted your people; they were captured, taken away by King Sihon the Amorite.

Numbers 24:17

"What I saw in my vision hasn't happened yet. But someday, a king of Israel will appear like a star. He will wipe out you Moabites and destroy those tribes who live in the desert.

Matthew 21:42

Jesus replied, "You surely know that the Scriptures say, 'The stone that the builders tossed aside is now the most important stone of all. This is something the Lord has done, and it is amazing to us.'