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Jeremiah 49:23

23Concerning 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.

Read more context — Jeremiah 49:23–27

49:23Concerning 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.

49:24Damascus has become feeble; she has turned to flee. Panic has gripped her; anguish and pain have seized her like a woman in labor.

49:25How is the city of praise not forsaken, the town that brings Me joy?

49:26For her young men will fall in the streets, and all her warriors will be silenced in that day,” declares the LORD of Hosts.

49:27“I will set fire to the walls of Damascus; it will consume the fortresses of Ben-hadad.”

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