Jeremiah 47:5 Cross References - MLV

⁵ Baldness has come upon Gaza. Ashkelon is brought to nothing, the remnant of their valley. How long will you cut yourself?

²⁸ You* will not make any cuttings in your* flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you*. I am Jehovah.

⁵ They will not make baldness upon their head, neither will they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.

¹ You* are the sons of Jehovah your* God. You* will not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your* eyes for the dead.

¹⁸ Also Judah took Gaza with the border of it and Ashkelon with the border of it and Ekron with the border of it.

²⁸ And they cried aloud and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out upon them.

² They have gone up to the house and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep. Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba. On all their heads is baldness. Every beard is cut off.

¹ The word of Jehovah came also to me, saying,

²⁰ and all the mixed people and all the kings of the land of the Uz and all the kings of the Philistines and Ashkelon and Gaza and Ekron and the remnant of Ashdod,

⁵ that men came from Shechem, from Shiloh and from Samaria, even eighty men, having their beards shaven and their clothes torn and having cut themselves, with meal offerings and frankincense in their hand, to bring them to the house of Jehovah.

¹ The word of Jehovah that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the Philistines, before Pharaoh killed* Gaza.

⁴ because of the day that comes to destroy all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every helper who remains. For Jehovah will destroy the Philistines, the remnant of the isle of Caphtor.

³⁷ For every head is bald and every beard clipped. Upon all the hands are cuttings and upon the loins sackcloth.

¹⁸ They will also gird themselves with sackcloth and horror will cover them. And shame will be upon all faces and baldness upon all their heads.

¹⁶ therefore thus says the lord Jehovah: Behold, I will stretch out my hand upon the Philistines and I will cut off the Cherethites and destroy the remnant of the sea coast.

⁶ Jehovah says thus: For three transgressions of Gaza, yes, for four, I will not turn away the punishment of it, because they carried away captive the whole people, to deliver them up to Edom. ⁷ But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza and it will devour the palaces of it. ⁸ And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod and he who holds the scepter from Ashkelon. And I will turn my hand against Ekron and the remnant of the Philistines will perish, says the lord Jehovah.

¹⁶ You make yourself bald and cut off your hair for the sons of your delight. Enlarge your baldness as the vulture, for they have gone into captivity from you.

⁴ For Gaza will be forsaken and Ashkelon a desolation. They will drive out Ashdod at noonday and Ekron will be rooted up. ⁵ Woe to the inhabitants of the seacoast, the nation of the Cherethites! The word of Jehovah is against you*, O Canaan, the land of the Philistines. I will destroy you, that there will be no inhabitant. ⁶ And the seacoast will be pastures, with cottages for shepherds and folds for flocks. ⁷ And the coast will be for the remnant of the house of Judah. They will feed their flocks upon it. In the houses of Ashkelon they will lie down in the evening. For Jehovah their God will visit them and bring back their captivity.

⁵ Ashkelon will see it and fear, Gaza also and will be greatly pained and Ekron, for her expectation will be put to shame. And the king will perish from Gaza and Ashkelon will not be inhabited.
⁶ And a bastard will dwell in Ashdod and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines. ⁷ And I will take away his blood out of his mouth and his abominations from between his teeth. And he also will be a remnant for our God and he will be as a chieftain in Judah and Ekron as a Jebusite.

⁵ And he was always crying out and cutting himself with stones, night and day, in the mountains and in the tombs.