11 But the Lord has strengthened Rezin’s(A) foes against them
    and has spurred their enemies on.

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12 Arameans(A) from the east and Philistines(B) from the west
    have devoured(C) Israel with open mouth.

Yet for all this, his anger(D) is not turned away,
    his hand is still upraised.(E)

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29 Do not rejoice, all you Philistines,(A)
    that the rod that struck you is broken;
from the root of that snake will spring up a viper,(B)
    its fruit will be a darting, venomous serpent.(C)
30 The poorest of the poor will find pasture,
    and the needy(D) will lie down in safety.(E)
But your root I will destroy by famine;(F)
    it will slay(G) your survivors.(H)

31 Wail,(I) you gate!(J) Howl, you city!
    Melt away, all you Philistines!(K)
A cloud of smoke comes from the north,(L)
    and there is not a straggler in its ranks.(M)

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17 So I took the cup from the Lord’s hand and made all the nations to whom he sent(A) me drink it: 18 Jerusalem(B) and the towns of Judah, its kings and officials, to make them a ruin(C) and an object of horror and scorn,(D) a curse[a](E)—as they are today;(F) 19 Pharaoh king(G) of Egypt,(H) his attendants, his officials and all his people, 20 and all the foreign people there; all the kings of Uz;(I) all the kings of the Philistines(J) (those of Ashkelon,(K) Gaza,(L) Ekron, and the people left at Ashdod);

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 25:18 That is, their names to be used in cursing (see 29:22); or, to be seen by others as cursed

A Prophecy Against Ammon

25 The word of the Lord came to me:

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