The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 49:21

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

Is moved; rather, quaketh (as Jeremiah 8:16). It is a pity that the Authorized Version has not preserved the present tense throughout the verse. The prophet seems to see his prediction realized before him.

In the Red Sea; rather, beside the Bed Sea; comp. 1 Kings 9:26, "Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom."

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