Lux Domini
Concerning Kedar, and concerning the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon shall smite, thus saith the LORD; Arise ye, go up to Kedar, and spoil the men of the east.

Key themes

HopeSuffering and trialsJustice and mercyJudgment

Glossary

Babylon Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Babylon.

East Place

(1. ) The orient (mizrah); the rising of the sun. Thus “the east country” is the country lying to the east of Syria, the Elymais ( Zech. 8:7 ). (2). Modern identification: Amman.

Hazor Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Dumat al Jandal.

Kedar Place

Biblical people group. Modern identification: Dumat al Jandal.