48:1 Of Moab. Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel: Woe to Nebo! for it is laid waste; Kiriathaim is disappointed, it is taken; Misgab is put to shame and broken down.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 1 , Of Moab. Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel: Woe to Nebo! for it is laid waste; Kiriathaim is disappointed, it is taken; Misgab is put to shame and broken down.
48:2 The praise of Moab is no more; in Heshbon they have devised evil against her: Come, and let us cut her off from being a nation. You also, Madmen, shall be brought to silence: the sword shall pursue you.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 2 , The praise of Moab is no more; in Heshbon they have devised evil against her: Come, and let us cut her off from being a nation. You also, Madmen, shall be brought to silence: the sword shall pursue you.
48:3 The sound of a cry from Horonaim, desolation and great destruction!
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 3 , The sound of a cry from Horonaim, desolation and great destruction!
48:4 Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 4 , Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.
48:5 For by the ascent of Luhith with continual weeping shall they go up; for at the descent of Horonaim they have heard the distress of the cry of destruction.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 5 , For by the ascent of Luhith with continual weeping shall they go up; for at the descent of Horonaim they have heard the distress of the cry of destruction.
48:6 Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 6 , Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness.
48:7 For, because you have trusted in your works and in your treasures, you also shall be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity, his priests and his princes together.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 7 , For, because you have trusted in your works and in your treasures, you also shall be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity, his priests and his princes together.
48:8 The destroyer shall come on every city, and no city shall escape; the valley also shall perish, and the plain shall be destroyed; as Yahweh has spoken.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 8 , The destroyer shall come on every city, and no city shall escape; the valley also shall perish, and the plain shall be destroyed; as Yahweh has spoken.
48:9 Give wings to Moab, that she may fly and get her away: and her cities shall become a desolation, without any to dwell therein.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 9 , Give wings to Moab, that she may fly and get her away: and her cities shall become a desolation, without any to dwell therein.
48:10 Cursed be he who does the work of Yahweh negligently; and cursed be he who keeps back his sword from blood.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 10 , Cursed be he who does the work of Yahweh negligently; and cursed be he who keeps back his sword from blood.
48:11 Moab has been at ease from his youth, and he has settled on his lees, and has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither has he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remains in him, and his scent is not changed.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 11 , Moab has been at ease from his youth, and he has settled on his lees, and has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither has he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remains in him, and his scent is not changed.
48:12 Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will send to him those who pour off, and they shall pour him off; and they shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles in pieces.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 12 , Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will send to him those who pour off, and they shall pour him off; and they shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles in pieces.
48:13 Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 13 , Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence.
48:14 How say you, We are mighty men, and valiant men for the war?
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 14 , How say you, We are mighty men, and valiant men for the war?
48:15 Moab is laid waste, and they are gone up into his cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, says the King, whose name is Yahweh of Hosts.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 15 , Moab is laid waste, and they are gone up into his cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, says the King, whose name is Yahweh of Hosts.
48:16 The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hurries fast.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 16 , The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hurries fast.
48:17 All you who are round about him, bemoan him, and all you who know his name; say, How is the strong staff broken, the beautiful rod!
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 17 , All you who are round about him, bemoan him, and all you who know his name; say, How is the strong staff broken, the beautiful rod!
48:18 You daughter who dwells in Dibon, come down from your glory, and sit in thirst; for the destroyer of Moab is come up against you, he has destroyed your strongholds.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 18 , You daughter who dwells in Dibon, come down from your glory, and sit in thirst; for the destroyer of Moab is come up against you, he has destroyed your strongholds.
48:19 Inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and watch: ask him who flees, and her who escapes; say, What has been done?
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 19 , Inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and watch: ask him who flees, and her who escapes; say, What has been done?
48:20 Moab is disappointed; for it is broken down: wail and cry; tell you it by the Arnon, that Moab is laid waste.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 20 , Moab is disappointed; for it is broken down: wail and cry; tell you it by the Arnon, that Moab is laid waste.
48:21 Judgment is come on the plain country, on Holon, and on Jahzah, and on Mephaath,
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 21 , Judgment is come on the plain country, on Holon, and on Jahzah, and on Mephaath,
48:22 and on Dibon, and on Nebo, and on Beth Diblathaim,
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 22 , and on Dibon, and on Nebo, and on Beth Diblathaim,
48:23 and on Kiriathaim, and on Beth Gamul, and on Beth Meon,
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 23 , and on Kiriathaim, and on Beth Gamul, and on Beth Meon,
48:24 and on Kerioth, and on Bozrah, and on all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 24 , and on Kerioth, and on Bozrah, and on all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near.
48:25 The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, says Yahweh.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 25 , The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, says Yahweh.
48:26 Make you him drunken; for he magnified himself against Yahweh: and Moab shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 26 , Make you him drunken; for he magnified himself against Yahweh: and Moab shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision.
48:27 For wasn't Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? for as often as you speak of him, you wag the head.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 27 , For wasn't Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? for as often as you speak of him, you wag the head.
48:28 You inhabitants of Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock; and be like the dove that makes her nest over the mouth of the abyss.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 28 , You inhabitants of Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock; and be like the dove that makes her nest over the mouth of the abyss.
48:29 We have heard of the pride of Moab, [that] he is very proud; his loftiness, and his pride, and his arrogance, and the haughtiness of his heart.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 29 , We have heard of the pride of Moab, [that] he is very proud; his loftiness, and his pride, and his arrogance, and the haughtiness of his heart.
48:30 I know his wrath, says Yahweh, that it is nothing; his boastings have worked nothing.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 30 , I know his wrath, says Yahweh, that it is nothing; his boastings have worked nothing.
48:31 Therefore will I wail for Moab; yes, I will cry out for all Moab: for the men of Kir Heres shall they mourn.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 31 , Therefore will I wail for Moab; yes, I will cry out for all Moab: for the men of Kir Heres shall they mourn.
48:32 With more than the weeping of Jazer will I weep for you, vine of Sibmah: your branches passed over the sea, they reached even to the sea of Jazer: on your summer fruits and on your vintage the destroyer is fallen.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 32 , With more than the weeping of Jazer will I weep for you, vine of Sibmah: your branches passed over the sea, they reached even to the sea of Jazer: on your summer fruits and on your vintage the destroyer is fallen.
48:33 Gladness and joy is taken away from the fruitful field and from the land of Moab; and I have caused wine to cease from the wine presses: none shall tread with shouting; the shouting shall be no shouting.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 33 , Gladness and joy is taken away from the fruitful field and from the land of Moab; and I have caused wine to cease from the wine presses: none shall tread with shouting; the shouting shall be no shouting.
48:34 From the cry of Heshbon even to Elealeh, even to Jahaz have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even to Horonaim, to Eglath Shelishiyah: for the waters of Nimrim also shall become desolate.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 34 , From the cry of Heshbon even to Elealeh, even to Jahaz have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even to Horonaim, to Eglath Shelishiyah: for the waters of Nimrim also shall become desolate.
48:35 Moreover I will cause to cease in Moab, says Yahweh, him who offers in the high place, and him who burns incense to his gods.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 35 , Moreover I will cause to cease in Moab, says Yahweh, him who offers in the high place, and him who burns incense to his gods.
48:36 Therefore my heart sounds for Moab like pipes, and my heart sounds like pipes for the men of Kir Heres: therefore the abundance that he has gotten is perished.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 36 , Therefore my heart sounds for Moab like pipes, and my heart sounds like pipes for the men of Kir Heres: therefore the abundance that he has gotten is perished.
48:37 For every head is bald, and every beard clipped: on all the hands are cuttings, and on the loins sackcloth.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 37 , For every head is bald, and every beard clipped: on all the hands are cuttings, and on the loins sackcloth.
48:38 On all the housetops of Moab and in the streets of it there is lamentation every where; for I have broken Moab like a vessel in which none delights, says Yahweh.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 38 , On all the housetops of Moab and in the streets of it there is lamentation every where; for I have broken Moab like a vessel in which none delights, says Yahweh.
48:39 How is it broken down! [how] do they wail! how has Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab become a derision and a terror to all who are round about him.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 39 , How is it broken down! [how] do they wail! how has Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab become a derision and a terror to all who are round about him.
48:40 For thus says Yahweh: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread out his wings against Moab.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 40 , For thus says Yahweh: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread out his wings against Moab.
48:41 Kerioth is taken, and the strongholds are seized, and the heart of the mighty men of Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 41 , Kerioth is taken, and the strongholds are seized, and the heart of the mighty men of Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
48:42 Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he has magnified himself against Yahweh.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 42 , Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he has magnified himself against Yahweh.
48:43 Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are on you, inhabitant of Moab, says Yahweh.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 43 , Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are on you, inhabitant of Moab, says Yahweh.
48:44 He who flees from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he who gets up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring on him, even on Moab, the year of their visitation, says Yahweh.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 44 , He who flees from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he who gets up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring on him, even on Moab, the year of their visitation, says Yahweh.
48:45 Those who fled stand without strength under the shadow of Heshbon; for a fire is gone forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and has devoured the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 45 , Those who fled stand without strength under the shadow of Heshbon; for a fire is gone forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and has devoured the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones.
48:46 Woe to you, O Moab! the people of Chemosh is undone; for your sons are taken away captive, and your daughters into captivity.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 46 , Woe to you, O Moab! the people of Chemosh is undone; for your sons are taken away captive, and your daughters into captivity.
48:47 Yet will I bring back the captivity of Moab in the latter days, says Yahweh. Thus far is the judgment of Moab.
The WEB Book of Jeremiah , Chapter 48 , Verse 47 , Yet will I bring back the captivity of Moab in the latter days, says Yahweh. Thus far is the judgment of Moab.
