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Jeremiah 48

Jeremiah gives an extended lament and judgment over Moab, condemning pride, complacency, idolatry, and confidence in works and treasures; city after city falls, yet the chapter ends with a promise that Moab’s captivity will be restored in the latter days.

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Verses 1–13Moab’s cities and god Chemosh face destruction because of pride and false security Verses 14–47Moab’s pride is broken with widespread mourning, though restoration is promised in the latter days

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1Against Moab thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God…2There shall be no more praise of Moab: in Heshbon…3A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and…4Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry…5For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall…6Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in…7For because thou hast trusted in thy works and in…8And the spoiler shall come upon every city, and no…9Give wings unto Moab, that it may flee and get…10Cursed be he that doeth the work of the LORD…11Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he…12Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I…13And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house…14How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for…15Moab is spoiled, and gone up out of her cities,…16The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his…17All ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all…18Thou daughter that dost inhabit Dibon, come down from thy…19O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and espy;…20Moab is confounded; for it is broken down: howl and…21And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon,…22And upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon Bethdiblathaim,23And upon Kiriathaim, and upon Bethgamul, and upon Bethmeon,24And upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the…25The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm…26Make ye him drunken: for he magnified himself against the…27For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he…28O ye that dwell in Moab, leave the cities, and…29We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding…30I know his wrath, saith the LORD; but it shall…31Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry…32O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for thee with…33And joy and gladness is taken from the plentiful field,…34From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even…35Moreover I will cause to cease in Moab, saith the…36Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and…37For every head shall be bald, and every beard clipped:…38There shall be lamentation generally upon all the housetops of…39They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how…40For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as…41Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and…42And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because…43Fear, and the pit, and the snare, shall be upon…44He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the…45They that fled stood under the shadow of Heshbon because…46Woe be unto thee, O Moab! the people of Chemosh…47Yet will I bring again the captivity of Moab in…