Jeremiah 48:45 Cross References - NSB

⁴⁵ ‘Helpless people have run to find protection in Heshbon, the city that King Sihon once ruled, but it is in flames. It has burned up leaders of Moab and destroyed those proud people.’

²¹ »The people of Israel sent messengers to the Amorite king Sihon to say:

²⁶ King Sihon ruled from Heshbon after defeating the Moabites and taking over their land north of the Arnon River gorge.

²⁸ »His armies marched out like fiery flames, burning down the town of Ar and destroying the hills along the Arnon River.

¹⁷ »I see him, but not now! I behold him, but not near! A star shall come forth from Jacob. A scepter shall rise from Israel and shall crush through the forehead of Moab. It will tear down all the sons of Sheth.

² »I will send a fire to Moab, and it will devour the palaces of Kerioth. Moab will die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet!

⁴ »The corner stone will come from them. The tent peg will come from them. Every ruler and the battle bow will come from them.

⁴² Jesus said to them: »Have you read the Scriptures, ‘The stone the builders rejected has been made the chief cornerstone of the building. This was Jehovah’s doing, and it is wonderful in our eyes.’ (Isaiah 28:16)