“Behold, he will come up and fly as the eagle,and spread out his wings against Bozrah.The heart of the mighty men of Edom at that day will be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.”
Jeremiah 49:22 (WEB)
Context Reading
20Therefore hear the counsel of Yahweh, that he has taken against Edom,and his purposes that he has purposed against the inhabitants of Teman:Surely they will drag them away,the little ones of the flock.Surely he will make their habitation desolate over them. 21The earth trembles at the noise of their fall;there is a cry, the noise which is heard in the Red Sea. 22Behold, he will come up and fly as the eagle,and spread out his wings against Bozrah.The heart of the mighty men of Edom at that day will be as the heart of a woman in her pangs. 23Of Damascus:“Hamath and Arpad are confounded,for they have heard evil news.They have melted away.There is sorrow on the sea.It can’t be quiet. 24Damascus has grown feeble,she turns herself to flee,and trembling has seized her.Anguish and sorrows have taken hold of her,as of a woman in travail.