Jeremiah 48:13

And Moav shall be ashamed of Kemosh, just as Bais Yisroel was ashamed of Beit-El, their confidence. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence.

In Context

12But, hinei, the days come, saith Hashem, that I will send unto him wine pourers, that shall pour him out, and shall empty his kelim (vessels), and smash their jars.

14How say ye: We are gibborim 1 and anshei chayil for the milchamah? 1

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Cross References

Judges 11:24Wilt not thou possess that which Kemosh eloheicha giveth thee to possess? So whatever Hashem Eloheinu shall take possession of before us, that will we possess.

1 Kings 11:7Then did Sh'lomo build a high place for Kemosh, the shikkutz (abomination of) Moav, on the har (hill), + 11:7 i.e., Mount of Olives that is facing Yerushalayim, and for Molech, the shikkutz (abomination of) the Bnei Ammon.

1 Kings 12:29He set the one in Beit-El, the other put he in Dan.

1 Kings 18:40And Eliyahu said unto them, Seize the nevi'im of Ba'al; let not one of them escape. And they took them; and Eliyahu brought them down to the Brook Kishon, and slaughtered them there.

Isaiah 2:20In Yom Hahu a man shall cast 1 his elilei kesef, and his elilei zahav, 1 which they made each one for himself to worship, 1 to the moles and to the bats; 1

Isaiah 45:16They shall be put to shame, and also confounded, all of them; 1 they shall go to confusion together 1 that are charashei tzirim (crafters of images, idols). 1

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 48:2-14

The Judgment of Moab. ( b. c. 605.) 1 Against Moab thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled: Kiriathaim is confounded and taken: Misgab is confounded and dismayed. 2 There shall be no more praise of Moab: in Heshbon they have devised evil against it; come, and let us cut it off from being a nation. Also thou shalt be cut down, O Madmen; the sword shall pursue thee. 3 A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction. 4 Moab is destroyed; her little… Read the whole commentary →

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