Jeremiah 48:10 KJV — MannaFest

Jeremiah 48:10

Cursed be he that doeth the work of the Lord deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.

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ASV

Cursed be he that doeth the work of Jehovah negligently; and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.

WEB

Cursed is the one who is remiss in doing the work of the LORD, and cursed is he who withholds his sword from bloodshed.

YLT

Cursed is he who is doing the work of Jehovah slothfully, And cursed is he Who is withholding his sword from blood.

DBT

Cursed be he that doeth the work of Jehovah negligently, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood!

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Jeremiah — The weeping prophet of Judah's final generation — 627 BC call under Josiah to the 586 BC fall of Jerusalem and into Egyptian exile. Fifty-two chapters of lament, confrontation, and covenant promise, with the New Covenant glimpsed at the book's theological apex.

Author: Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah, of the priestly family of Anathoth (1:1); Baruch the scribe assisted with dictation (36:4, 45:1)
Date: Ministry c. 627–580 BC; book compiled during and after the 586 BC exile

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21 verses on the floor

1 Samuel 15:3
Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
1 Kings 20:42
And he said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.
Judges 5:23
Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty.
1 Samuel 15:9
But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fatlings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them: but every thing that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly.
Numbers 31:14–18
And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, with the captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, which came from the battle.

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): Cursed be he that does the work of the Lord deceitfully, this bloody work, this destroying work; though it goes against the grain with men of compassion, yet it is the work of the Lord, and must not be done by the halves.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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