translation_id: net-engnet

book_id: JER

label: NET study note

text: Invading armies lived off the land, using up all the produce and destroying everything they could not consume.


text: The Lord is sovereign over the nations and has allotted each of them their lands. See Deut 2:5 (Edom), Deut 2:9 (Moab), Deut 2:19 (Ammon). He promised to restore not only his own people Israel to their land ( Jer 32:37 ) but also Moab ( Jer 48:47 ) and Ammon ( Jer 49:6 ).