Jeremiah 49:1 - Common English BibleConcerning the Ammonites, the LORD proclaims: Doesn’t Israel have children? Aren’t there heirs to his land? Why then has Milcom taken over Gad? Why have his people settled in its towns? See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities? See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionCONCERNING and against the Ammonites: Thus says the Lord: Has Israel no sons [to return after their captivity and claim the territory of Gad east of the Jordan which the Ammonites have taken over]? Has [Israel's Gad] no heir? Why then has Milcom [the god the Ammonites call their king] dispossessed and inherited Gad, and [why do] his people dwell in Gad's cities? See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)Of the children of Ammon. Thus saith Jehovah: Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth Malcam possess Gad, and his people dwell in the cities thereof? See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionAgainst the sons of Ammon. Thus says the Lord: "Does Israel have no sons? Or is there no heir for him? Then why has Milcom possessed the inheritance of Gad, and why have his people lived in his cities? See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionAgainst the children of Ammon. Thus saith the Lord: Hath Israel no sons? Or hath he no heir? Why then hath Melchom inherited Gad, and his people dwelt in his cities? See the chapter |