Jeremiah Chapter 47 verse 7 Holy Bible

ASV Jeremiah 47:7

How canst thou be quiet, seeing Jehovah hath given thee a charge? Against Ashkelon, and against the sea-shore, there hath he appointed it.
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BBE Jeremiah 47:7

How is it possible for it to be quiet, seeing that the Lord has given it orders? against Ashkelon and against the sea-land he has given it directions.
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DARBY Jeremiah 47:7

How shouldest thou be quiet? -- For Jehovah hath given it a charge: against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore, there hath he appointed it.
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KJV Jeremiah 47:7

How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? there hath he appointed it.
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WEB Jeremiah 47:7

How can you be quiet, seeing Yahweh has given you a charge? Against Ashkelon, and against the sea-shore, there has he appointed it.
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YLT Jeremiah 47:7

How shall it be quiet, And Jehovah hath given a charge to it, Against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? There hath He appointed it!'
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 7. - The seashore. So Ezekiel speaks of "the remnant of the seashore" (Ezekiel 25:16), referring to Philistia.

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(7) Against the sea shore.--In the "sea shore," as in Ezekiel 25:16, we have the term specially appropriate to the territory of the Philistines.