Jeremiah 47:1-7
Prophecy against Philistia
1 That which came as the word of the Lord to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the (A)Philistines, before Pharaoh (a)conquered (B)Gaza.
2 Thus says the Lord:
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“Ah, (M)sword of the Lord,
How long will you not be quiet?
Withdraw into your sheath;
Be at rest and stay still.
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How long will you not be quiet?
Withdraw into your sheath;
Be at rest and stay still.
Footnotes:
a.
Jeremiah 47:1: ['Lit ', smote]
b.
Jeremiah 47:3: ['Lit ', stamping of the]
c.
Jeremiah 47:3: ['Lit ', mighty ones]
d.
Jeremiah 47:7: ['Lit ', you]