Jeremiah 48:4

Destroyed hath been Moab, Caused a cry to be heard have her little ones.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.

In Context

3A voice of a cry [is] from Horonaim, Spoiling and great destruction.

5For the ascent of Luhith with weeping, Go up doth weeping, For in the descent of Horonaim Adversaries a cry of desolation have heard.

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Cross References

Numbers 21:27therefore those using similes say — 'Enter ye Heshbon, Let the city of Sihon be built and ready,

Psalms 137:9O the happiness of him who doth seize, And hath dashed thy sucklings on the rock!

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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