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I have heard the taunts from Moab and the insults from the Ammonites as they have taunted my people and made proud claims against their territory. Therefore as I live, declares the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel, Moab will become like Sodom, and the people of Ammon like Gomorrah, a patch of ground overgrown with weeds and a salt pit[a] that is desolate forever. The surviving remnant of my people will plunder them, and the remnant of my nation will take possession of their land. 10 This is what they will get for their pride, because they have taunted and talked arrogantly against the people of the Lord of Armies.

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  1. Zephaniah 2:9 The meaning of this term is uncertain.