“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold, I will shatter Elam’s bow, the mainstay of their might.”
Jeremiah 49:35 (BSB)
Context Reading
33“Hazor will become a haunt for jackals, a desolation forever. No one will dwell there; no man will abide there.” 34This 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. 35This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold, I will shatter Elam’s bow, the mainstay of their might. 36I 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. 37So 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.