Jeremiah 49:16 meaning and explanation
The terror you cause and the pride of your heart have deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks, O occupiers of the mountain summit. Though you elevate your nest like the eagle, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 49:16, Berean Standard Bible
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The LORD is speaking through Jeremiah against Edom, the descendants of Esau, whose stronghold was the rocky highlands of Seir. Their cliff dwellings and mountain fortresses felt impregnable, and their reputation for wisdom and terror made them feel safe.
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