Jeremiah 25:24

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Summary

Jeremiah 25:24

And all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings of the mingled people that dwell in the desert,

Arabia

The mingled

Bible References

Arabia

besides what came from merchants, traders’ merchandise, and all the Arabian kings and governors of the land.

besides what was brought by the merchants and traders. All the Arabian kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon.

An oracle against Arabia:

In the desert brush
you will camp for the night,
you caravans of Dedanites.

Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your business partners, trading with you in lambs, rams, and goats.

The mingled

and all the mixed peoples;
all the kings of the land of Uz;
all the kings of the land of the Philistines—Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod;

About Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar, Babylon’s king, defeated, this is what the Lord says:

Rise up, go against Kedar,
and destroy the people of the east!

A sword is against his horses and chariots
and against all the foreigners among them,
and they will be like women.
A sword is against her treasuries,
and they will be plundered.

and she bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.

Then they sat down to eat a meal. They looked up, and there was a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead. Their camels were carrying aromatic gum, balsam, and resin, going down to Egypt.

Cush, Put, and Lud,
and all the various foreign troops,
plus Libya and the men of the covenant land
will fall by the sword along with them.