This document is about Hazor (Gentile_Region). For other homonyms, please refer to the Hazor document.
It is presumed to be a place in the Arabian region east of Israel. Jeremiah 49 sequentially proclaims God's judgment on Gentile regions, and this region appears among them.
Jer 49:28Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, which Babylon’s King Nebuchadnezzar attacked: This is what the Lord says: “Arise, go up to Kedar and destroy the people of the East.Jer 49:29Their tents and their flocks will be taken; their tent curtains and all their articles and their camels will be carried off. People will shout to them, ‘Terror on every side!’Jer 49:30“Flee quickly! Go into hiding, you who live in Hazor,” declares the Lord. “For Babylon’s King Nebuchadnezzar has made a plan against you; he has devised a scheme against you.Jer 49:31“Arise, and attack a nation at ease, that lives in confidence,” declares the Lord, “a nation that has no gates or bars, that lives alone.Jer 49:32Their camels will become plunder, and their vast herds of livestock will be spoils of war. I will scatter to the winds those who cut the corners of their hair; I will bring disaster on them from every side,” declares the Lord.Jer 49:33“Hazor will become a haunt of jackals, a desolate place forever. No one will live there; no human being will dwell in it.”