Jeremiah 48:24
and Upon Kerioth, and Upon Bozrah,—Yea, upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far and near.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near.
In Context
23and Upon Kiriathaim, and Upon Beth-gamul, and Upon Beth-meon;
25Cut off is the horn of Moab, Yea, his arm, is broken,—Declareth Yahweh.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:43namely Bezer, in the desert of the table-land, for the Reubenites,—and Ramoth in Gilead for the Gadites, and Golan in Bashan, for the Manassites.
Isaiah 63:1Who is this coming in from Edom With bright-red garments, from Bozrah? This made splendid in his raiment, Marching on in the greatness of his strength? I, speaking in righteousness, Mighty to save.
Jeremiah 49:13For by myself, have I sworn, Declareth Yahweh, That, Bozrah shall become, an astonishment: a reproach and a desolation, and a contempt,—And all her cities shall become age-abiding desolations.
Zephaniah 2:8I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the sons of Ammon,—who have reproached my people, and have magnified themselves up to their bounds.
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 →