Verse 41

Jeremiah 48:41

King James Version

41 Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and the mighty men’s hearts in Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
Original Language Text
hebrew
נִלְכְּדָה֙ הַ/קְּרִיּ֔וֹת וְ/הַ/מְּצָד֖וֹת נִתְפָּ֑שָׂה וְֽ֠/הָיָה לֵ֞ב גִּבּוֹרֵ֤י מוֹאָב֙ בַּ/יּ֣וֹם הַ/ה֔וּא כְּ/לֵ֖ב אִשָּׁ֥ה מְצֵרָֽה
English Translation
The cities were captured and the fortresses were seized, and the heart of the mighty men of Moab on that day shall be like the heart of a woman in labor.
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Chapter 48 Context
1 Against Moab thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God (Elohim) of Israel; Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoi... Focus ↗
2 There shall be no more praise of Moab: in Heshbon they have devised evil against it; come, and let u... Focus ↗
3 A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction. Focus ↗
4 Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard. Focus ↗
5 For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the e... 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 shalt also be taken: and Chemo... Focus ↗
8 And the spoiler shall come upon every city, and no city shall escape: the valley also shall perish,... Focus ↗
9 Give wings unto Moab, that it may flee and get away: for the cities thereof shall be desolate, witho... Focus ↗
10 Cursed be he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his swo... 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 the LORD, that I will send unto him wanderers, that shall ca... Focus ↗
13 And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence. Focus ↗
14 How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war? Focus ↗
15 Moab is spoiled, and gone up out of her cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaugh... Focus ↗
16 The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast. Focus ↗
17 All ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff b... Focus ↗
18 Thou daughter that dost inhabit Dibon, come down from thy glory, and sit in thirst; for the spoiler... Focus ↗
19 O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and espy; ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth, and s... Focus ↗
20 Moab is confounded; for it is broken down: howl and cry; and tell ye it in Arnon, that Moab is spoil... Focus ↗
21 And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, 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 the LORD. Focus ↗
26 Make ye him drunken: for he magnified himself against the LORD: Moab also shall wallow in his vomit,... Focus ↗
27 For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him,... Focus ↗
28 O ye that dwell in Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, and be like the dove that maketh h... Focus ↗
29 We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his p... Focus ↗
30 I know his wrath, saith the LORD; but it shall not be so; his lies shall not so effect it. Focus ↗
31 Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; mine heart shall mourn for the men... Focus ↗
32 O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for thee with the weeping of Jazer: thy plants are gone over the sea,... Focus ↗
33 And joy and gladness is taken from the plentiful field, and from the land of Moab; and I have caused... Focus ↗
34 From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from... Focus ↗
35 Moreover I will cause to cease in Moab, saith the LORD, him that offereth in the high places, and hi... Focus ↗
36 Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the... Focus ↗
37 For every head shall be bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands shall be cuttings, and upo... Focus ↗
38 There shall be lamentation generally upon all the housetops of Moab, and in the streets thereof: for... Focus ↗
39 They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall M... Focus ↗
40 For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab. Focus ↗
41 Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and the mighty men’s hearts in Moab at that da...
42 And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against the LORD. Focus ↗
43 Fear, and the pit, and the snare, shall be upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith the LORD. 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 stood under the shadow of Heshbon because of the force: but a fire shall come forth o... Focus ↗
46 Woe be unto thee, O Moab! the people of Chemosh perisheth: for thy sons are taken captives, and thy... Focus ↗
47 Yet will I bring again the captivity of Moab in the latter days, saith the LORD. Thus far is the jud... Focus ↗