Lux Domini
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Benhadad.

What does Jeremiah 49:27 mean?

How easily God can dispirit those nations that have been most celebrated for valour! Damascus waxes feeble.

Key themes

HopeSuffering and trialsJustice and mercyJudgment

Read with

Keep this verse inside Jeremiah 49:23-27 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Damascus Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Damascus.