49:38. And I will set my throne in Elam, and destroy kings and princes from thence, saith the Lord.
49:39. But in the latter days I will cause the captives of Elam, to return, saith the Lord.
Jeremias Chapter 50
Babylon, which hath afflicted the Israelites, after their restoration, shall be utterly destroyed.
50:1. The word that the Lord hath spoken against Babylon, and against the land of the Chaldeans in the hand of Jeremias the prophet.
50:2. Declare ye among the nations, and publish it, lift up a standard: proclaim, and conceal it not: say: Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is overthrown, their graven things are confounded, their idols are overthrown.
Bel, etc… Bel and Merodach were worshipped for gods by the men of
Babylon.
50:3. For a nation is come up against her out of the north, which shall make her land desolate: and there shall be none to dwell therein, from man even to beast: yea they are removed, and gone away.
A nation, etc… Viz., the Medes.
50:4. In those days, and at that time, saith the Lord, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Juda together: going and weeping they shall make haste, and shall seek the Lord their God.