Jeremiah 48:23
and Upon Kiriathaim, and Upon Beth-gamul, and Upon Beth-meon;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And upon Kiriathaim, and upon Beth-gamul, and upon Beth-meon,
In Context
22and Upon Dibon, and Upon Nebo, and Upon Beth-diblathaim;
24and Upon Kerioth, and Upon Bozrah,—Yea, upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far and near.
Cross References
Genesis 14:5and in the fourteenth year, had Chedorlaomer come in and the kings who were with him, so they smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham,—and the Emim, in Shaveh-kiriathaim;
Joshua 13:17Heshbon and all her cities which are on the table-land,—Dibon and Bamoth-baal, and Beth-baal-meon;
Jeremiah 48:1Of Moab,—Thus, saith Yahweh of hosts God of Israel,—Alas for Nebo, for it is laid waste, put to shame—captured, is Kiriathaim, put to shame is Misgab, and dismayed.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 48:15-47
The Judgment of Moab. ( b. c. 605.) 14 How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war? 15 Moab is spoiled, and gone up out of her cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, saith the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts. 16 The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast. 17 All ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff broken, and the beautiful rod! 18 Thou daughter that dost inhabit Dibon, come down from thy… Read the whole commentary →