Jeremiah 49 in the early church
[Vulgate: Jeremias]
8 passages quote, allude to, or echo Jeremiah 49, grouped by verse; passages on the same verse are in date order. Verse text from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). References use the Protestant English Bible's numbering, with a writer's own numbering in brackets where it differs.
Verses: 23 · 28 · 34 · 35 · 36 · 37 · 38 · 39
Jeremiah 49:23
Concerning Damascus: “Hamath and Arpad are put to shame, for they have heard a bad report; they are agitated like the sea; their anxiety cannot be calmed.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jer 49:23 (30:12 LXX) | Homilies on Jeremiah 1.12 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 240 |
Jeremiah 49:28
Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon defeated, this is what the LORD says: “Rise up, advance against Kedar, and destroy the people of the east!
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jer 49:28–33 | Commentary on Jeremiah 1.21 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
Jeremiah 49:34
This is the word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam at the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jer 49:34 (25:14 LXX) | Homilies on Jeremiah 1.12 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 240 |
Jeremiah 49:35
This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold, I will shatter Elam’s bow, the mainstay of their might.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jer 49:35 | Book of Rules 4 · Tyconius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
Jeremiah 49:36
I will bring the four winds against Elam from the four corners of the heavens, and I will scatter them to all these winds. There will not be a nation to which Elam’s exiles will not go.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jer 49:36 | Book of Rules 4 · Tyconius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
Jeremiah 49:37
So I will shatter Elam before their foes, before those who seek their lives. I will bring disaster upon them, even My fierce anger,” declares the LORD. “I will send out the sword after them until I finish them off.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jer 49:37 | Book of Rules 4 · Tyconius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
Jeremiah 49:38
I will set My throne in Elam, and destroy its king and officials,” declares the LORD.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jer 49:38 | Book of Rules 4 · Tyconius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
Jeremiah 49:39
“Yet in the last days, I will restore Elam from captivity,” declares the LORD.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jer 49:39 | Book of Rules 4 · Tyconius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |