geneva Jeremiah:49:34-39
geneva@Jeremiah:49:34 @ The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against (note:)That is Persia, so called for Elam the son of Shem.(:note) Elam in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying,
geneva@Jeremiah:49:35 @ Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the (note:)Because the Persians were good archers, he shows that the thing in which they put their trust would not profit them.(:note) bow of Elam, the chief of their might.
geneva@Jeremiah:49:36 @ And vpon Elam I will bring the foure windes from the foure quarters of heauen, and will scatter them towardes all these windes, and there shall bee no nation, whither the fugitiues of Elam shall not come.
geneva@Jeremiah:49:37 @ For I will cause Elam to be afraied before their enemies, and before them that seeke their liues, and will bring vpon them a plague, euen the indignation of my wrath, saieth the Lord, & I wil sende the sworde after them till I haue consumed them.
geneva@Jeremiah:49:38 @ And I will set my (note:)I will place Nebuchadnezzar there, and in these prophecies Jeremiah speaks of those countries which would be subdued under the first of those four monarchies of which Daniel makes mention.(:note) throne in Elam, and will destroy from there the king and the princes, saith the LORD.
geneva@Jeremiah:49:39 @ But it shall come to pass (note:)This may be referred to the empire of the Persians and Medes after the Chaldeans or to the time of Christ, as in (Jer_48:47).(:note) in the latter days, [that] I will bring again the captives of Elam, saith the LORD.
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