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Jeremiah 49:1

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 49 For the Amʹmon·ites,+ this is what Jehovah says:
  
  “Does Israel have no sons?
  
  Does he have no heir?
  
  Why has Malʹcam+ taken possession of Gad?+
  
  And why are his people living in Israel’s cities?”

Jeremiah 49:1

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 49 For the Amʹmon·ites,+ this is what Jehovah says:
  
  “Does Israel have no sons?
  
  Does he have no heir?
  
  Why has Malʹcam+ taken possession of Gad?+
  
  And why are his people living in Israel’s cities?”

Jeremiah 49:1

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 49 For the sons of Amʹmon+ this is what Jehovah has said: “Are there no sons that Israel has, or is there no inheritor that he has? Why is it that Malʹcam*+ has taken possession of Gad,*+ and his own people have taken up dwelling in [Israel’s]* very cities?”+

Jeremiah 49:1

The Bible in Living English
- 49 For the Bene-ʽAmmon Jehovah says, Has Israel no sons? or is there nobody of his to take possession? how comes it that Milcom has taken the possession of Gad and his people have settled in its cities?

Jeremiah 49:1

American Standard Version
- 49 Of the children of Ammon. Thus saith Jehovah: Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth Malcam possess Gad, and his people well in the cities thereof?

Jeremiah 49:1

The Emphasized Bible
- 49 Of the sons of Ammon—Thus saith Yahweh: Hath Israel no sons? Hath he no heir? Why hath Malkam taken possession of Gad, Or have his people in the cities thereof made their dwelling?