Jeremiah 49:6 nasb — "But afterward I will restore The fortunes of the sons of Ammon," Declares the LORD.

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""But afterward I will restore The fortunes of the sons of Ammon," Declares the LORD."

— Jeremiah 49:6, NASB

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Jeremiah 49 — Context

3

"Wail, O Heshbon, for Ai has been destroyed! Cry out, O daughters of Rabbah, Gird yourselves with sackcloth and lament, And rush back and forth inside the walls; For Malcam will go into exile Together with his priests and his princes.

4

"How boastful you are about the valleys! Your valley is flowing away, O backsliding daughter Who trusts in her treasures, saying, 'Who will come against me?'

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"Behold, I am going to bring terror upon you," Declares the Lord GOD of hosts, "From all directions around you; And each of you will be driven out headlong, With no one to gather the fugitives together.

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"But afterward I will restore The fortunes of the sons of Ammon," Declares the LORD.

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Concerning Edom. Thus says the LORD of hosts, "Is there no longer any wisdom in Teman? Has good counsel been lost to the prudent? Has their wisdom decayed?

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"Flee away, turn back, dwell in the depths, O inhabitants of Dedan, For I will bring the disaster of Esau upon him At the time I punish him.

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"If grape gatherers came to you, Would they not leave gleanings? If thieves came by night, They would destroy only until they had enough.

Jeremiah 49:6 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Jeremiah 49:6 say?
Jeremiah 49:6 in the NASB reads: “"But afterward I will restore The fortunes of the sons of Ammon," Declares the LORD.”
Where is Jeremiah 49:6 in the Bible?
Jeremiah 49:6 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 49, verse 6.
Who wrote Jeremiah?
Jeremiah is traditionally attributed to Jeremiah, with scribal help from Baruch. It was written c. 627–580 BC.
What is the book of Jeremiah about?
Jeremiah, the "weeping prophet," ministered through Judah's slow-motion collapse — pleading with kings and people to repent, suffering imprisonment for his message, and ultimately watching Jerusalem fall. Yet in the midst of judgment he promises a new covenant written on the heart.
What are the major themes of Jeremiah?
Jeremiah explores themes including Judgment, Repentance, New Covenant, Suffering Prophet, Hope. These themes shape the meaning and context of Jeremiah 49:6.
What translation should I read Jeremiah 49:6 in?
Jeremiah 49:6 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Jeremiah 49:6?
Jeremiah 49:6 reads (NASB): “"But afterward I will restore The fortunes of the sons of Ammon," Declares the LORD.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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