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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 50:31 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Jer 50:31 |
Strong Concordance |
Behold, I am against thee, O thou most proud [02087], saith [05002] the Lord [0136] GOD [03069] of hosts [06635]: for thy day [03117] is come [0935], the time [06256] that I will visit [06485] thee. |
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King James |
Behold, I am against thee, O thou most proud, saith the Lord GOD of hosts: for thy day is come, the time that I will visit thee. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
most proud--literally, "pride"; that is, man of pride; the king of Babylon.
visit--punish (Jer 50:27). |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Babylon is here called Pride, just as in Jer 50:21 she was called Double-rebellion. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
O thou most proud - זדון zadon. Pride in the abstract; proudest of all people. |
27 Slay [02717] all her bullocks [06499]; let them go down [03381] to the slaughter [02874]: woe [01945] unto them! for their day [03117] is come [0935], the time [06256] of their visitation [06486].
21 Go up [05927] against the land [0776] of Merathaim [04850], even against it, and against the inhabitants [03427] of Pekod [06489]: waste [02717] and utterly destroy [02763] after [0310] them, saith [05002] the LORD [03068], and do [06213] according to all that I have commanded [06680] thee.