Jeremiah 49:13LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 13 of 39

"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

In context

11Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

12For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and thou he shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink .

13For 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.

14I have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent unto the heathen, , Gather ye together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.

15For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, despised among men.

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