Jeremiah 25:21

21 1Edom, 2Moab and the sons of 3Ammon;

Jeremiah 25:21 Meaning and Commentary

Jeremiah 25:21

Edom, and Moab, and the children of Ammon.
] All well known and implacable enemies of Israel. The Edomites descended from Esau; and the Moabites and Ammonites from Moab and Ammon, the two sons of Lot by his daughters. Their destruction is prophesied of in the forty eighth and forty ninth chapters.

Jeremiah 25:21 In-Context

19 Pharaoh king of Egypt, his servants, his princes and all his people;
20 and all the foreign people, all the kings of the land of Uz, all the kings of the land of the Philistines (even Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron and the remnant of Ashdod );
21 Edom, Moab and the sons of Ammon;
22 and all the kings of Tyre, all the kings of Sidon and the kings of the coastlands which are beyond the sea;
23 and Dedan, Tema, Buz and all who cut the corners of their hair;

Cross References 3

  • 1. Psalms 137:7; Jeremiah 49:7-22
  • 2. Jeremiah 48:1-47; Amos 2:1-3
  • 3. Jeremiah 49:1-6; Amos 1:13-15
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