Jeremiah 48
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Jeremiah 48:1-5

1Concerning Moab, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says:

“Woe to Nebo,for it will be devastated.Kiriathaim will be captured and disgraced;the fortress will be shattered and dismantled.2There is no longer praise for Moab;in Heshbon1 they devise evil against her:‘Come, let us cut her off from nationhood.’
You too, O people of Madmen,2 will be silenced;the sword will pursue you.3A voice cries out from Horonaim:‘Devastation and great destruction!’4Moab will be shattered;her little ones will cry out.3
5For on the ascent to Luhiththey weep bitterly as they go,and on the descent to Horonaimcries of distress resoundover the destruction:
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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 48:2 The Hebrew for Heshbon sounds like the Hebrew for plot. ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 48:2 The name of the Moabite town Madmen sounds like the Hebrew for silenced. ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 48:4 Hebrew; LXX her cries are heard as far away as Zoar ↩

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