Jeremiah 49:6
What does Jeremiah 49:6 mean?
A plain-English look at Jeremiah 49:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000But afterward I will bring back the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith Jehovah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith the Lord.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901But afterward I will bring back the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith Jehovah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But after these things, I will let the fate of the children of Ammon be changed, says the Lord.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And after this I turn back the captivity of the sons of Ammon, An affirmation of Jehovah.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And afterwards I will cause the captives of the children of Ammon to return, saith the Lord.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And afterwards I will turn the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith Jehovah.
Context
v.5Behold, I will bring a fear upon thee, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, from all that are round about thee; and ye shall be driven out every man right forth, and there shall be none to gather together the fugitives.
v.6This passage
v.7Of Edom. Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 46:26
and I will deliver them into the hand of those that seek their lives, and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of his servants; and afterwards it shall be inhabited, as in the days of old, saith Jehovah.
- Isaiah 23:18
And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to Jehovah: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before Jehovah, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.
- Ezekiel 16:53
And I will turn again their captivity, the captivity of Sodom and her daughters, and the captivity of Samaria and her daughters, and the captivity of thy captives in the midst of them;
- Isaiah 19:18
In that day there shall be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language of Canaan, and swear to Jehovah of hosts; one shall be called The city of destruction.
- Jeremiah 48:47
Yet will I bring back the captivity of Moab in the latter days, saith Jehovah. Thus far is the judgment of Moab.
- Jeremiah 49:39
But it shall come to pass in the latter days, that I will bring back the captivity of Elam, saith Jehovah.
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