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Jeremiah 49:13

King James Version (KJV)

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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.

Jeremiah 49:13 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jeremiah 49:13

Theological / Devotional

Sworn by myself. Compare Heb. 6:13.

Bozrah. Usually identified with Buseirah, about 24 mi. (38.4 km.) south by east from the Dead Sea. It is evidently a different city from that mentioned in ch. 48:24.

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