Jeremiah 48:2 (KJV)

Thou and Ye

thou, thee one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

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Parallel Passages

Numbers 21:25 And Israel took all these cities: and Israel dwelt in all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all the villages thereof.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

Numbers 32:37 And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
Isaiah 16:14 But now the LORD hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and feeble.
Jeremiah 31:36 If those ordinances depart from before me, saith the LORD, then the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me for ever.
Numbers 21:25–30 And Israel took all these cities: and Israel dwelt in all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all the villages thereof. …
Esther 3:8–14 And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them. …
Psalms 83:4–8 They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance. …
Isaiah 15:1 The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;
Isaiah 15:5 My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.
Isaiah 16:8–9 For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea. …
Isaiah 25:10 For in this mountain shall the hand of the LORD rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under him, even as straw is trodden down for the dunghill.
Jeremiah 25:15 For thus saith the LORD God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.
Jeremiah 25:17 Then took I the cup at the LORD'S hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the LORD had sent me:
Jeremiah 33:24 Considerest thou not what this people have spoken, saying, The two families which the LORD hath chosen, he hath even cast them off? thus they have despised my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.
Jeremiah 46:28 Fear thou not, O Jacob my servant, saith the LORD: for I am with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee: but I will not make a full end of thee, but correct thee in measure; yet will I not leave thee wholly unpunished.
Jeremiah 48:17 All ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff broken, and the beautiful rod!
Jeremiah 48:34–35 From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate. …
Jeremiah 48:42 And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against the LORD.
Jeremiah 48:45 They that fled stood under the shadow of Heshbon because of the force: but a fire shall come forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and shall devour the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones.
Jeremiah 49:3 Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, and his priests and his princes together.

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Topics

Heshbon Prophecy concerning Heshbon
Moabites Prophecies concerning judgments upon Moabites

Timeline

Timeline of the Bible629–588 BC · Jeremiah, in the days of Josiah, Jehoiakim, and Zedekiah

Places

MoabRegion · today Kerak · Location well established
HeshbonTown · Location disputed
MadmenTown · Location disputed
Places in Jeremiah 48 on a map

Bible Dictionary

MoabThe seed of the father, or, according to others, the desirable land, the eldest son of Lot (Gen 19:37), of incestuous birth.
HeshbonIntelligence, a city ruled over by Sihon, king of the Amorites (Josh 3:10; Josh 13:17). It was taken by Moses (Num 21:23–26), and became...
MadmenIbid., a Moabite town threatened with the sword of the Babylonians (Jer 48:2).

Hebrew and Strong’s

no more praise אֵין ʾên Negative עוֹד ʿôd Adverb תְּהִלַּת tĕhillat תְּהִלָּה Noun · feminine singular construct
of Moab מוֹאָב môʾāb מוֹאָב Proper name
in Heshbon בְּחֶשְׁבּוֹן bĕḥešbôn חֶשְׁבּוֹן Proper name · with preposition
they have devised חָשְׁבוּ ḥāšĕbû חָשַׁב Verb · qal perfect, third person common plural
evil רָעָה rāʿâ רַע Noun · feminine singular
against it; come עָלֶיהָ ʿālêhā Preposition · with suffix: third person feminine singular לְכוּ lĕkû יָלַךְ Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine plural
and let us cut it off וְנַכְרִיתֶנָּה wĕnakrîtennâ כָּרַת Verb · hiphil cohortative, first person common plural · with and, suffix: third person feminine singular
from being a nation מִגּוֹי miggôy גּוֹי Noun · masculine singular · with preposition
Also thou shalt be cut down גַּם gam Affirmation תִּדֹּמִּי tiddōmmî דָּמַם Verb · qal imperfect, second person feminine singular
O Madmen מַדְמֵן madmēn מַדְמֵן Proper name
the sword חָרֶב ḥāreb חֶרֶב Noun · feminine singular
shall pursue תֵּלֶךְ tēlek יָלַךְ Verb · qal imperfect, third person feminine singular
thee אַחֲרַיִךְ ʾaḥărayik אַחַר Preposition · with suffix: second person feminine singular

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