48:1 ¶
Against Moab thus saith Yahweh Sabaoth, the Elohim of Israel; Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled: Kiriathaim is confounded [and] taken: Misgab is confounded and dismayed. |
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48:1 ¶
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. |
48:2
[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. |
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48:2
[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. |
48:3
A voice of crying [shall be] from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction. |
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48:3
A voice of crying [shall be] from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction. |
48:4
Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard. |
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48:4
Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard. |
48:5
For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction. |
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48:5
For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction. |
48:6
Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness. |
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48:6
Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness. |
48:7 ¶
For because thou hast trusted in thy works and in thy treasures, thou shalt also be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity [with] his priests and his princes together. |
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48:7 ¶
For because thou hast trusted in thy works and in thy treasures, thou shalt also be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity [with] his priests and his princes together. |
48:8
And the spoiler shall come upon every city, and no city shall escape: the valley also shall perish, and the plain shall be destroyed, as Yahweh hath spoken. |
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48:8
And the spoiler shall come upon every city, and no city shall escape: the valley also shall perish, and the plain shall be destroyed, as the LORD hath spoken. |
48:9
Give wings unto Moab, that it may flee and get away: for the cities thereof shall be desolate, without any to dwell therein. |
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48:9
Give wings unto Moab, that it may flee and get away: for the cities thereof shall be desolate, without any to dwell therein. |
48:10
Cursed [be] he that doeth the work of Yahweh deceitfully, and cursed [be] he that keepeth back his sword from blood. |
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48:10
Cursed [be] he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed [be] he that keepeth back his sword from blood. |
48:11 ¶
Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed. |
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48:11 ¶
Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed. |
48:12
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith Yahweh, that I will send unto him wanderers, that shall cause him to wander, and shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles. |
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48:12
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will send unto him wanderers, that shall cause him to wander, and shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles. |
48:13
And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence. |
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48:13
And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence. |
48:14 ¶
How say ye, We [are] mighty and strong men for the war? |
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48:14 ¶
How say ye, We [are] mighty and strong men for the war? |
48:15
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] Yahweh Sabaoth. |
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48:15
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. |
48:16
The calamity of Moab [is] near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast. |
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48:16
The calamity of Moab [is] near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast. |
48:17
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! |
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48:17
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! |
48:18
Thou daughter that dost inhabit Dibon, come down from [thy] glory, and sit in thirst; for the spoiler of Moab shall come upon thee, [and] he shall destroy thy strong holds. |
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48:18
Thou daughter that dost inhabit Dibon, come down from [thy] glory, and sit in thirst; for the spoiler of Moab shall come upon thee, [and] he shall destroy thy strong holds. |
48:19
O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and espy; ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth, [and] say, What is done? |
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48:19
O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and espy; ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth, [and] say, What is done? |
48:20
Moab is confounded; for it is broken down: howl and cry; tell ye it in Arnon, that Moab is spoiled, |
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48:20
Moab is confounded; for it is broken down: howl and cry; tell ye it in Arnon, that Moab is spoiled, |
48:21
And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath, |
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48:21
And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath, |
48:22
And upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon Bethdiblathaim, |
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48:22
And upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon Bethdiblathaim, |
48:23
And upon Kiriathaim, and upon Bethgamul, and upon Bethmeon, |
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48:23
And upon Kiriathaim, and upon Bethgamul, and upon Bethmeon, |
48:24
And upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near. |
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48:24
And upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near. |
48:25
The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, saith Yahweh. |
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48:25
The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, saith the LORD. |
48:26 ¶
Make ye him drunken: for he magnified [himself] against Yahweh: Moab also shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision. |
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48:26 ¶
Make ye him drunken: for he magnified [himself] against the LORD: Moab also shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision. |
48:27
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy. |
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48:27
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy. |
48:28
O ye that dwell in Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, and be like the dove [that] maketh her nest in the sides of the hole's mouth. |
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48:28
O ye that dwell in Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, and be like the dove [that] maketh her nest in the sides of the hole's mouth. |
48:29
We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart. |
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48:29
We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart. |
48:30
I know his wrath, saith Yahweh; but [it shall] not [be] so; his lies shall not so effect [it]. |
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48:30
I know his wrath, saith the LORD; but [it shall] not [be] so; his lies shall not so effect [it]. |
48:31
Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; [mine heart] shall mourn for the men of Kirheres. |
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48:31
Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; [mine heart] shall mourn for the men of Kirheres. |
48:32
O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for thee with the weeping of Jazer: thy plants are gone over the sea, they reach [even] to the sea of Jazer: the spoiler is fallen upon thy summer fruits and upon thy vintage. |
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48:32
O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for thee with the weeping of Jazer: thy plants are gone over the sea, they reach [even] to the sea of Jazer: the spoiler is fallen upon thy summer fruits and upon thy vintage. |
48:33
And joy and gladness is taken from the plentiful field, and from the land of Moab; and I have caused wine to fail from the winepresses: none shall tread with shouting; [their] shouting [shall be] no shouting. |
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48:33
And joy and gladness is taken from the plentiful field, and from the land of Moab; and I have caused wine to fail from the winepresses: none shall tread with shouting; [their] shouting [shall be] no shouting. |
48:34
From the cry of Heshbon [even] unto Elealeh, [and even] unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar [even] unto Horonaim, [as] an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate. |
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48:34
From the cry of Heshbon [even] unto Elealeh, [and even] unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar [even] unto Horonaim, [as] an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate. |
48:35
Moreover I will cause to cease in Moab, saith Yahweh, him that offereth in the high places, and him that burneth incense to his elohim. |
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48:35
Moreover I will cause to cease in Moab, saith the LORD, him that offereth in the high places, and him that burneth incense to his gods. |
48:36
Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kirheres: because the riches [that] he hath gotten are perished. |
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48:36
Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kirheres: because the riches [that] he hath gotten are perished. |
48:37
For every head [shall be] bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands [shall be] cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth. |
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48:37
For every head [shall be] bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands [shall be] cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth. |
48:38
[There shall be] lamentation generally upon all the housetops of Moab, and in the streets thereof: for I have broken Moab like a vessel wherein [is] no pleasure, saith Yahweh. |
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48:38
[There shall be] lamentation generally upon all the housetops of Moab, and in the streets thereof: for I have broken Moab like a vessel wherein [is] no pleasure, saith the LORD. |
48:39
They shall howl, [saying], How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to all them about him. |
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48:39
They shall howl, [saying], How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to all them about him. |
48:40
For thus saith Yahweh; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab. |
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48:40
For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab. |
48:41
Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and the mighty men's hearts in Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs. |
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48:41
Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and the mighty men's hearts in Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs. |
48:42
And Moab shall be destroyed from [being] a people, because he hath magnified [himself] against Yahweh. |
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48:42
And Moab shall be destroyed from [being] a people, because he hath magnified [himself] against the LORD. |
48:43
Fear, and the pit, and the snare, [shall be] upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith Yahweh. |
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48:43
Fear, and the pit, and the snare, [shall be] upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith the LORD. |
48:44
He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, [even] upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith Yahweh. |
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48:44
He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, [even] upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the LORD. |
48:45
They that fled stood under the shadow of Heshbon because of the force: but a fire shall come forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and shall devour the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones. |
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48:45
They that fled stood under the shadow of Heshbon because of the force: but a fire shall come forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and shall devour the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones. |
48:46
Woe be unto thee, O Moab! the people of Chemosh perisheth: for thy sons are taken captives, and thy daughters captives. |
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48:46
Woe be unto thee, O Moab! the people of Chemosh perisheth: for thy sons are taken captives, and thy daughters captives. |
48:47 ¶
Yet will I bring again the captivity of Moab in the latter days, saith Yahweh. Thus far [is] the judgment of Moab. |
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48:47 ¶
Yet will I bring again the captivity of Moab in the latter days, saith the LORD. Thus far [is] the judgment of Moab. |