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Jeremiah 48:39-41
Revised Standard Version
Jeremiah 48:39-41
Revised Standard Version
39 How it is broken! How they wail! How Moab has turned his back in shame! So Moab has become a derision and a horror to all that are round about him.”
40 For thus says the Lord:
“Behold, one shall fly swiftly like an eagle,
and spread his wings against Moab;
41 the cities shall be taken
and the strongholds seized.
The heart of the warriors of Moab shall be in that day
like the heart of a woman in her pangs;
Jeremiah 48:39-41
New International Version
Jeremiah 48:39-41
New International Version
39 “How shattered(A) she is! How they wail!
How Moab turns her back in shame!
Moab has become an object of ridicule,(B)
an object of horror to all those around her.”
40 This is what the Lord says:
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 48:41 Or The cities
Jeremiah 48:39-41
King James Version
Jeremiah 48:39-41
King James Version
39 They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to all them about him.
40 For thus saith the Lord; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab.
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.
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