Jeremiah 49:13 BSB — MannaFest

Jeremiah 49:13

For by Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that Bozrah will become a desolation, a disgrace, a ruin, and a curse, and all her cities will be in ruins forever.”

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ASV

For I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.

KJV

For I have sworn by myself, saith the Lord, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.

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Original language & word study

17 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
כִּ֣י	ki	for	H3588 →
בִ֤י	vi	by <the> myself
נִשְׁבַּ֙עְתִּי֙	nish.Ba'.ti	I swear	H7650 →
נְאֻם־	ne.'um-	[the] utterance of	H5002 →
יְהוָ֔ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
כִּֽי־	ki-	that	H3588 →
לְשַׁמָּ֧ה	le.sha.Mah	<into> a waste	H8047 →
לְחֶרְפָּ֛ה	le.cher.Pah	<into> a reproach	H2781 →
לְחֹ֥רֶב	le.Cho.rev	<into> a desolation	H2721 →
וְלִקְלָלָ֖ה	ve.lik.la.Lah	and <into> a curse	H7045 →
תִּֽהְיֶ֣ה	tih.Yeh	it will become	H1961 →
בָצְרָ֑ה	va.tze.Rah	Bozrah	H1224 →
וְכָל־	ve.khol	and all	H3605 →
עָרֶ֥יהָ	'a.Rei.ha	cities its	H5892 →
תִהְיֶ֖ינָה	tih.Yei.nah	they will become	H1961 →
לְחָרְב֥וֹת	le.cha.re.Vot	<into> ruins of	H2723 →
עוֹלָֽם׃	o.Lam	perpetuity	H5769 →

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Isaiah 45:23
By Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will swear allegiance.
leads to
- Philippians 2:10
  that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,
- Romans 14:10–12
  Why, then, do you judge your brother? Or why do you belittle your brother? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat.
- Isaiah 55:11
  so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it.
- Hebrews 6:13–18
  When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,
Through
Isaiah 34:6
The sword of the LORD is bathed in blood. It drips with fat—with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams. For the LORD has a sacrifice in…
leads to
- Isaiah 63:1
  Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah with crimson-stained garments? Who is this robed in splendor, marching in the greatness of His strength? “It is I, proclaiming vindication, mighty to save.”
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
Through
Genesis 22:16
saying, “By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not withheld your only son,
leads to
- Luke 1:73
  the oath He swore to our father Abraham, to grant us
- Hebrews 6:13–14
  When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,
- Psalms 105:9
  the covenant He made with Abraham, and the oath He swore to Isaac.