Jeremiah 22:23
O inhabitant of Lebanon, nestled in the cedars, how you will groan when pangs of anguish come upon you, agony like a woman in labor.”
Note That is, the palace in Jerusalem; see 1 Kings 7:2.
O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!
Note inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress
Inhabitant of Lebanon, who makes your nest in the cedars, how greatly to be pitied you will be when pangs come on you, the pain as of a woman in travail!
O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how greatly to be pitied shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- inhabitant
- Heb. inhabitress. Lebanon.
- Jeremiah 22:6; Zechariah 11:1, 2
- makest
- Jeremiah 21:13; Jeremiah 48:28; Jeremiah 49:16; Numbers 24:21; Amos 9:2; Obadiah 1:4; Habakkuk 2:9
- how
- Jeremiah 3:21; Jeremiah 4:31; Jeremiah 6:24; Jeremiah 30:5, 6; Jeremiah 50:4, 5; Hosea 5:15; Hosea 6:1; Hosea 7:14
- when
- Jeremiah 4:30, 31