Jeremiah 48
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Jeremiah 48:1-8

1Concerning 1MoabH4124. ThusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635, the GodH430 of IsraelH3478, “WoeH1945 to 2NeboH5015, for it has been destroyedH7703; 3KiriathaimH7156 has beenH954 putH954 to shameH954, it has been capturedH3920; The loftyH4869 strongholdH4869 has beenH954 putH954 to shameH954 and 4shatteredH2865.2ThereH369 is praiseH8416 for MoabH4124 noH369 longerH5750; In 5HeshbonH2809 they have devisedH2803 calamityH7463 againstH5921 her: ‘ComeH1980 and let us cutH3772 her offH3772 from being a nationH1471!’ You tooH1571, 6MadmenH4086, will be silencedH1826; The swordH2719 will followH310H1980 afterH310 you.3The soundH6963 of an outcryH6818 from 7HoronaimH2773, ‘DevastationH7701 and greatH1419 destructionH7667!’4MoabH4124 is brokenH7665, Her littleH6810 onesH6810 have soundedH8085 out a cryH2201 of distress.5For by the ascentH4608 of 8LuhithH3872 They will ascendH5927 with continualH1065 weepingH1065; For at the descentH4174 of HoronaimH2773 They have heardH8085 the 9anguishedH6862 cryH6818 of destructionH7667.610FleeH5127, saveH4422 your livesH5315, That you may be like a juniperH6176 in the wildernessH4057.7For becauseH3282 of your 11trustH982 in your own achievementsH4639 and treasuresH214, EvenH1571 you yourselfH855 will be capturedH3920; And 12ChemoshH3645 will goH3318 offH3318 into exileH1473 TogetherH3164 with his priestsH3548 and his princesH8269.8A destroyerH7703 will comeH935 to everyH3605 cityH5892, So that noH3808 cityH5892 will escapeH4422; The valleyH6010 also will be ruinedH6 And the 13plateauH4334 will be destroyedH8045, As the LordH3068 has saidH559.

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 48:1 Is 15:1; Ezek 25:9 ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 48:1 Num 32:3, 38; Jer 48:22 ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 48:1 Num 32:37; Jer 48:23; Ezek 25:9 ↩
  4. 4. Jeremiah 48:1 Or dismayed ↩
  5. 5. Jeremiah 48:2 Num 21:25; Jer 48:34, 45; 49:3 ↩
  6. 6. Jeremiah 48:2 I.e. a city of Moab ↩
  7. 7. Jeremiah 48:3 Is 15:5; Jer 48:5, 34 ↩
  8. 8. Jeremiah 48:5 Is 15:5 ↩
  9. 9. Jeremiah 48:5 Lit distresses of outcry ↩
  10. 10. Jeremiah 48:6 Jer 51:6 ↩
  11. 11. Jeremiah 48:7 Ps 52:7; Is 59:4; Jer 9:23 ↩
  12. 12. Jeremiah 48:7 Num 21:29; 1 Kin 11:33; Jer 48:13, 46 ↩
  13. 13. Jeremiah 48:8 Josh 13:9, 17, 21 ↩

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