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Jeremiah 48:14 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war? "
Jeremiah 48:14
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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.
And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence.
How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war?
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.
The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.
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Jeremiah 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."
Jeremiah 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."
Jeremiah 48:3
"A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction."
Jeremiah 48:4
"Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard."
Jeremiah 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."
Jeremiah 48:6
"Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness."
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