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The sound of a cry from Horonaim,
desolation and great destruction!
Moab is destroyed.
Her little ones will cry out.
Now they go up the ascent to Luhith,
    weeping continually.
And on the descent of Horonaim
they have heard the cry of distress
    caused by the destruction.

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Cries of anguish arise from Horonaim,(A)
    cries of great havoc and destruction.
Moab will be broken;
    her little ones will cry out.[a]
They go up the hill to Luhith,(B)
    weeping bitterly as they go;
on the road down to Horonaim(C)
    anguished cries over the destruction are heard.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 48:4 Hebrew; Septuagint / proclaim it to Zoar