Jeremiah 48:13
Then Moab will be ashamed of Chemosh just as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel, their object of trust. 1
Unlocked Literal 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
14How can you say, 'We are soldiers, powerful fighting men'? 1
Cross References
Judges 11:24Will you not take over the land that Chemosh, your god, gives you? So whatever land Yahweh our God has given us, we will take over.
1 Kings 11:7Then Solomon built a high place for Chemosh, the disgusting idol of Moab, on a hill east of Jerusalem, and also for Molech, the disgusting idol of the people of Ammon.
1 Kings 12:29He set up one in Bethel and the other in Dan.
1 Kings 18:40So Elijah said to them, “Take the prophets of Baal. Do not let one of them escape.” So they took them, and Elijah brought the prophets of Baal down to the Kishon River and killed them there.
Isaiah 2:20On that day people will throw away their idols of silver and of gold 1 that they have made for themselves to worship—they will throw them away to the moles and bats. 1
Isaiah 45:16They will all be ashamed and disgraced together; those who carve idols will walk in humiliation. 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 →