Verse 14
Jeremiah 48:14
Darby Translation
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How do ye say, We are mighty, and men of valour for the war?
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֵ֚יךְ תֹּֽאמְר֔וּ גִּבּוֹרִ֖ים אֲנָ֑חְנוּ וְ/אַנְשֵׁי חַ֖יִל לַ/מִּלְחָמָֽה
English Translation
How can you say, "We are mighty men and men of valor for the battle"?
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Chapter 48 Context
1
Concerning Moab. Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God (Elohim) of Israel: Woe unto Nebo! for it is s...
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Moab's praise is no more; in Heshbon they have devised evil against her: Come, and let us cut her of...
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3
A voice of crying from Horonaim; wasting and great destruction!
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Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.
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5
For by the ascent of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the descent of Horonaim is heard t...
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6
Flee, save your lives, and be like a shrub in the wilderness.
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7
For because thou hast confided in thy works and in thy treasures, thou also shalt be taken, and Chem...
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8
And the waster shall come upon every city, that not a city shall escape; and the valley shall perish...
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9
Give wings unto Moab, that she may flee and get away; and the cities thereof shall become a desolati...
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10
Cursed be he that doeth the work of Jehovah negligently, and cursed be he that keepeth back his swor...
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11
Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and hath settled on his lees; he hath not been emptied from v...
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12
Therefore behold, days come, saith Jehovah, that I will send unto him pourers that shall pour him of...
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13
And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel, their confidence...
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14
How do ye say, We are mighty, and men of valour for the war?
15
Moab is laid waste, and his cities are gone up [in smoke], and his chosen young men are gone down to...
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16
The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.
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17
All ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff b...
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18
Come down from [thy] glory and sit in the drought, O inhabitress, daughter of Dibon; the spoiler of...
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19
Stand by the way, and watch, inhabitress of Aroer; ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth; say,...
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20
Moab is put to shame; for he is broken down: howl and cry; tell it in Arnon, that Moab is laid waste...
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21
And judgment is come upon the country of the plateau; upon Holon, and upon Jahzah, and upon Mephaath...
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and upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon Beth-diblathaim;
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and upon Kirjathaim, and upon Beth-gamul, and upon Beth-meon;
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24
and upon Kerijoth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far and near.
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25
The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, saith Jehovah.
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26
Make him drunken, for he magnified himself against Jehovah; and Moab shall wallow in his vomit, and...
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27
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? Was he found among thieves, that as oft as thou didst speak...
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28
Leave the cities, and dwell in the rocks, ye inhabitants of Moab, and be like the dove, that maketh...
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29
We have heard of the arrogance of Moab, [he is] very proud; his loftiness, and his arrogance, and hi...
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30
I know his wrath, saith Jehovah; his pratings are vain: they do not as [they say].
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31
Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab: for the men of Kir-heres shall ther...
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32
O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for thee with more than the weeping of Jaazer: thy shoots passed over...
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33
And joy and gladness is taken away from the fruitful field and from the land of Moab; and I have cau...
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34
Because of the cry from Heshbon, unto Elaleh, unto Jahaz have they uttered their voice, from Zoar un...
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35
And I will cause to cease in Moab, saith Jehovah, him that offereth in the high place, and him that...
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36
Therefore my heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and my heart shall sound like pipes for the men...
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37
For every head is bald, and every beard clipped; upon all the hands are cuttings, and upon the loins...
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38
It is wholly lamentation upon all the housetops of Moab, and in the public places thereof; for I hav...
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39
They howl, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! And Moab shall be a deri...
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40
For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread forth his wings over Moab...
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41
Kerijoth is taken, and the strongholds are seized, and at that day the heart of the mighty men of Mo...
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42
And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against Jehovah.
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43
Fear, and the pit, and the snare shall be upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith Jehovah.
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44
He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be...
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45
They that fled stood under the shadow of Heshbon powerless; for a fire hath come forth from Heshbon,...
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46
Woe to thee, Moab! The people of Chemosh is undone; for thy sons are taken away in captivity, and th...
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47
But I will turn the captivity of Moab at the end of the days, saith Jehovah. Thus far is the judgeme...
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