Verse 20

Jeremiah 48:20

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

20 Moab is put to shame; for it is broken down: wail and cry; tell ye it by the Arnon, that Moab is laid waste.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֹבִ֥ישׁ מוֹאָ֛ב כִּֽי חַ֖תָּה הילילי הֵילִ֣ילוּ ו/זעקי וּֽ/זְעָ֑קוּ הַגִּ֣ידוּ בְ/אַרְנ֔וֹן כִּ֥י שֻׁדַּ֖ד מוֹאָֽב
English Translation
Moab is ashamed, for it is shattered; wail and cry out; tell it in Arnon that Moab is laid waste.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 48 Context
1 Of Moab. Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God (Elohim) of Israel: Woe unto Nebo! for it is laid wast... Focus ↗
2 The praise of Moab is no more; in Heshbon they have devised evil against her: Come, and let us cut h... Focus ↗
3 The sound of a cry from Horonaim, desolation and great destruction! Focus ↗
4 Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard. Focus ↗
5 For by the ascent of Luhith with continual weeping shall they go up; for at the descent of Horonaim... Focus ↗
6 Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness. Focus ↗
7 For, because thou hast trusted in thy works and in thy treasures, thou also shalt be taken: and Chem... Focus ↗
8 And the destroyer shall come upon every city, and no city shall escape; the valley also shall perish... Focus ↗
9 Give wings unto Moab, that she may fly and get her away: and her cities shall become a desolation, w... Focus ↗
10 Cursed be he that doeth the work of Jehovah negligently; and cursed be he that keepeth back his swor... Focus ↗
11 Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied fr... Focus ↗
12 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that I will send unto him them that pour off, and t... Focus ↗
13 And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Beth-el their confidence... Focus ↗
14 How say ye, We are mighty men, and valiant men for the war? Focus ↗
15 Moab is laid waste, and they are gone up into his cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to... Focus ↗
16 The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast. Focus ↗
17 All ye that are round about him, bemoan him, and all ye that know his name; say, How is the strong s... Focus ↗
18 O thou daughter that dwellest in Dibon, come down from thy glory, and sit in thirst; for the destroy... Focus ↗
19 O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and watch: ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth; say,... Focus ↗
20 Moab is put to shame; for it is broken down: wail and cry; tell ye it by the Arnon, that Moab is lai...
21 And judgment is come upon the plain country, upon Holon, and upon Jahzah, and upon Mephaath, Focus ↗
22 and upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon Beth-diblathaim, Focus ↗
23 and upon Kiriathaim, and upon Beth-gamul, and upon Beth-meon, Focus ↗
24 and upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near. Focus ↗
25 The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, saith Jehovah. Focus ↗
26 Make ye him drunken; for he magnified himself against Jehovah: and Moab shall wallow in his vomit, a... Focus ↗
27 For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for as often as thou speakest o... Focus ↗
28 O ye inhabitants of Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock; and be like the dove that maketh... Focus ↗
29 We have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; his loftiness, and his pride, and his arr... Focus ↗
30 I know his wrath, saith Jehovah, that it is nought; his boastings have wrought nothing. Focus ↗
31 Therefore will I wail for Moab; yea, I will cry out for all Moab: for the men of Kir-heres shall the... Focus ↗
32 With more than the weeping of Jazer will I weep for thee, O vine of Sibmah: thy branches passed over... Focus ↗
33 And gladness and joy is taken away from the fruitful field and from the land of Moab; and I have cau... Focus ↗
34 From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, even unto Jahaz have they uttered their voice, from Zoar... Focus ↗
35 Moreover I will cause to cease in Moab, saith Jehovah, him that offereth in the high place, and him... Focus ↗
36 Therefore my heart soundeth for Moab like pipes, and my heart soundeth like pipes for the men of Kir... Focus ↗
37 For every head is bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands are cuttings, and upon the loins... Focus ↗
38 On all the housetops of Moab and in the streets thereof there is lamentation everywhere; for I have... Focus ↗
39 How is it broken down! how do they wail! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab bec... Focus ↗
40 For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread out his wings against Moa... Focus ↗
41 Kerioth is taken, and the strongholds are seized, and the heart of the mighty men of Moab at that da... Focus ↗
42 And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against Jehovah. Focus ↗
43 Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith Jehovah. Focus ↗
44 He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be... Focus ↗
45 They that fled stand without strength under the shadow of Heshbon; for a fire is gone forth out of H... Focus ↗
46 Woe unto thee, O Moab! the people of Chemosh is undone; for thy sons are taken away captive, and thy... Focus ↗
47 Yet will I bring back the captivity of Moab in the latter days, saith Jehovah. Thus far is the judgm... Focus ↗