Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
his promise to his lamb
his promise to his lamb Jeremiah 50:17-20 (JDV) Jeremiah 50:17 Israel is an isolated lamb, chased by lions. The first who devoured him was the king of Assyria; the last who crushed his bones was King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. Jeremiah … Continue reading
Babylon thrown down
Babylon thrown down Jeremiah 50:11-16 (JDV) Jeremiah 50:11 Because you celebrate, because you exult – you who plundered my inheritance – because you frisk like a young cow treading grain and neigh like stallions, Jeremiah 50:12 your mother will be … Continue reading
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together again
together again Jeremiah 50:4-10 (JDV) Jeremiah 50:4 In those days and at that time – this is what Yahveh declares – the sons of Israel and sons of Judah will come together, weeping as they come, and will seek Yahveh … Continue reading
Babylon gets theirs
Babylon gets theirs Jeremiah 50:1-3 (JDV) Jeremiah 50:1 This is the word Yahveh spoke about Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans, through the prophet Jeremiah: Jeremiah 50:2 Report to the nations; announce and raise up a signal flag; announce it, … Continue reading
devastate – restore
devastate – restore Jeremiah 49:34-39 (JDV) Jeremiah 49:34 This is the word of Yahveh that came to the prophet Jeremiah about Elam at the first of the reign of King Zedekiah of Judah. Jeremiah 49:35 This is what Yahveh of … Continue reading
he sees what we don’t
he sees what we don’t Jeremiah 49:28-33 (JDV) Jeremiah 49:28 This is what Yahveh says about Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, which King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon defeated: Rise up, attack Kedar, and destroy the people of the east! Jeremiah … Continue reading
like labor pains
like labor pains Jeremiah 49:23-27 (JDV) Jeremiah 49:23 About Damascus: Hamath and Arpad are put to shame, because they have heard a bad report and are agitated, like the anxious sea that cannot be calmed. Jeremiah 49:24 Damascus has become … Continue reading
a desolation like Sodom and Gomorrah
a desolation like Sodom and Gomorrah Jeremiah 49:7-22 (JDV) Jeremiah 49:7 This is what Yahveh of Armies says about Edom: Is there no longer wisdom in Teman? Has counsel been destroyed from the prudent? Has their wisdom rotted away? Jeremiah … Continue reading
trusting in our treasures
trusting in our treasures Jeremiah 49:1-6 (JDV) Jeremiah 49:1 This is what Yahveh says about the Ammonites: Does Israel have no sons? Is he without an heir? Why then has Milcom dispossessed Gad and his people settled in their cities? … Continue reading
Moab’s pride
Moab’s pride Jeremiah 48:1-47 (JDV) Jeremiah 48:1 About Moab, this is what Yahveh of Armies, the God of Israel, says: Tragedy to Nebo, because it is about to be destroyed; Kiriathaim will be put to shame; it will be taken … Continue reading