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Jeremiah 49:23-27

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23 Concerning Damascus: Hamath and Arpad lose heart when they hear the bad news. They are trembling with fear, like the raging sea, which can't become quiet.
23 Concerning Damascus: “Hamath and Arpad are dismayed, for they have heard bad news. They are disheartened, troubled like the restless sea.
24 Damascus staggers about; she tries to flee, but panic overwhelms her. She's gripped by anguish and pain, like a woman in labor.
24 Damascus has become feeble, she has turned to flee and panic has gripped her; anguish and pain have seized her, pain like that of a woman in labor.
25 Forsaken is the renowned city, city of my delight.
25 Why has the city of renown not been abandoned, the town in which I delight?
26 Yes, her young men will fall in the streets, and her soldiers will be silent on that day, declares the LORD of heavenly forces.
26 Surely, her young men will fall in the streets; all her soldiers will be silenced in that day,” declares the LORD Almighty.
27 I will set fire to the walls of Damascus; it will burn up the fortresses of Ben-hadad.
27 “I will set fire to the walls of Damascus; it will consume the fortresses of Ben-Hadad.”
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