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# Jeremiah 49 General Notes
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#### Structure and formatting
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Some translations prefer to set apart quotations. The ULB and many other English translations indent the lines of 49:1-11, 14-27, 29-33, 37-39, which are extended quotations.
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Jeremiah's prophesies about other nations conclude in this chapter. (See: [[rc://*/tw/dict/bible/kt/prophet]])
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#### Special concepts in this chapter
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##### Covenant with Abraham
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Ammon is destroyed because it drove the people of the tribe of Gad from their homeland. This is in line with the promises of the covenant Yahweh made with Abraham to curse those who curse Abraham's descendants. (See: [[rc://*/tw/dict/bible/kt/promise]], [[rc://*/tw/dict/bible/kt/covenant]] and [[rc://*/tw/dict/bible/kt/curse]])
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#### Important figures of speech in this chapter
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##### Rhetorical questions
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There are many rhetorical questions in this chapter. The purpose of these rhetorical questions is to convict those Yahweh addresses. (See: [[rc://*/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## Links:
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* __[Jeremiah 49:01 Notes](./01.md)__
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__[<<](../48/intro.md) | [>>](../50/intro.md)__
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