Jeremiah 49:23

Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.

Cross-reference

Isaiah 10:9 Parallel

Isaiah 10:9 pairs Hamath with Arpad and links Samaria to Damascus — all under Assyrian threat, matching this region.

Isaiah 17:1-3 is a parallel oracle against Damascus, foretelling its ruin — same prophetic theme.

Amos 1:3-5 pronounces judgment on Damascus for its crimes — a direct parallel oracle.

Zechariah 9:1 declares an oracle against Damascus — same city and judgment theme.

Zechariah 9:2 includes Hamath in the same oracle — directly extends the judgment to a city named here.

Isaiah 36:19 Historical context

Isaiah 36:19 mentions Hamath and Arpad by name, the same cities that are confounded here in the judgment on Damascus.

In Ezekiel 21:7, melting hearts and feeble hands from bad news mirror the same prophetic terror imagery used here.

2 Kings 18:34 uses Hamath and Arpad as defeated cities whose gods failed — here they are dismayed by bad news.

2 Kings 19:13 mentions kings of Hamath and Arpad as conquered — here those same cities are in turmoil.

Isaiah 37:13 lists Hamath and Arpad among conquered cities — same specific cities in a context of judgment.