Jeremiah 48
ืืจืืืื ืคืจืง ืืดื
Section: ื ืืืืื ยท ื ืืืืื ืืืจืื ืื | Book: Jeremiah | Chapter: 48 of 52 | Day: 261 of 742
Date: October 30, 2026
ืงืืืื ืขื ืื ืดื
Chapter 48 is the longest of Yirmiyahuโs oracles against the nations apart from the great prophecy against Bavel that closes the collection, and it is devoted entirely to Moav (ืืืื), Israelโs kinsman and neighbour across the Jordan and the Dead Sea. After the brief oracles against Egypt (chapter 46) and the Pelishtim (chapter 47), the prophet turns east to the tableland (ืืืืฉืืจ) between the Arnon and the hills of Gilead, and for forty-seven verses he walks through its towns one by one โ Nevo, Kiryatayim, Cheshbon, Madmen, Choronayim, Luchit, Aroโer, Divon, Kir Cheres, Sivmah, Yaโzer โ announcing that a ravager (ืฉืืื) is coming to every city and that no city will escape (48:8). The chapter is less a single speech than a dense weave of lament, mockery, summons and verdict, and it borrows heavily from earlier Scripture: whole lines come from Yeshayahuโs oracle on Moav (Yeshayahu 15-16), the image of terror, pit and trap from Yeshayahu 24:17-18, and the closing verses from the ancient victory song over Sichon and Moav in the Torah (Bamidbar 21:28-29). Radak repeatedly notes these parallels โ the ascent of Luchit is โin the prophecy of Yeshayahu with a slight change of wordsโ (48:5), Kir Cheres is Kir Chareset in Yeshayahu (48:31), and the woe of verse 46 is โas written in the Torah, but the words differ.โ Yirmiyahu is gathering the whole prophetic tradition about Moav and pronouncing that its time has come.
The chapterโs first movement (verses 1-10) is a breathless list of disasters. The opening already sets its frame: thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel. Radak explains why the God of Israel is named in a prophecy to Moav: because He is taking Israelโs vengeance from them. The language is full of wordplay (ืืฉืื ื ืืคื ืขื ืืฉืื) which Radak and Metzudat David both point out: in Cheshbon they have planned (ืืฉืื) evil against her, and Madmen too will be silenced (ืชืืื). The names of the towns themselves seem to pronounce their doom, as Rashi says on verse 2: โaccording to their names he mentions their retribution.โ The refugees climb the ascent of Luchit weeping and hear the cries of destruction on the descent of Choronayim. Metzudat David, reading verse 5 as a scene of flight, explains that the people of the low-lying town climb to the heights to take refuge on the mountain, weeping at every step. Verse 7 gives the reason: because you trusted in your works and your treasures (ืืืื ืืืขืฉืื ืืืืืฆืจืืชืื), you too will be captured, and Kemosh (ืืืืฉ), Moavโs god, will go into exile together with his priests and princes. Radak sharpens โyou tooโ โ you, who unlike the other nations had treasures and long quiet, will gain nothing from either. Verse 10 contains one of the harshest lines in the prophetic books: cursed is the one who does the work of the LORD deceitfully, cursed the one who withholds his sword from blood. Radak asks why such a curse is pronounced on Moav and not on other nations, and answers that God had warned Israel not to harass Moav (Devarim 2:9), while Moav repaid that restraint with wickedness against Israel.
The second movement (verses 11-17) turns on one of the most memorable images in Yirmiyahu, the image of wine. Moav has been at ease from his youth (ืฉืื ื ืืืื ืื ืขืืจืื), settled on his lees (ืฉืงื ืืื ืื ืฉืืจืื), never poured from vessel to vessel, never gone into exile, and so his flavour has stayed in him and his scent has not changed. Metzudat David explains the metaphor carefully: wine left in its original vessel keeps its taste and aroma, while wine poured from jar to jar loses them; Moav, never uprooted, remained full of every good thing. Radak adds that wine resting on its lees is the best wine, and he discusses whether ื ืืจ means โchangedโ or, following the Targum, โweakened.โ The metaphor is double-edged. Settledness is prosperity, but it is also complacency, a nation that has never been shaken and so has never been humbled. Therefore, says the LORD, I will send pourers (ืฆืืขืื) who will tip him over, empty his vessels and smash his jars (48:12). Rashi glosses ืฆืืขืื as โthose who pour outโ; Radak reads it as those who uproot and move him from the place where he had rested until now. Verse 13 adds a pointed comparison: Moav will be ashamed of Kemosh as the house of Israel was ashamed of Beit El, their trust. Rashi identifies Beit El as the golden calf, and Radak draws the theological lesson: Moavโs past successes against Israel were never due to Moavโs righteousness, only to Israelโs sin in trusting the calf at Beit El.
The third movement (verses 18-28) is a summons to mourning, addressed to individual towns. The daughter of Divon must come down from glory and sit in thirst; the dweller of Aroโer must stand by the road and ask the fleeing man and the escaping woman, โwhat has happened?โ A long roll call of the towns of the tableland (verses 21-24) reads like a list of judgment sentences: Cholon, Yahtzah, Mefaโat, Divon, Nevo, Beit Divlatayim, Kiryatayim, Beit Gamul, Beit Meโon, Keriyot, Botzrah. Then comes the reason, stated twice in the chapter: Moav vaunted himself against the LORD (ืื ืขื ืโ ืืืืื, 48:26, 42). Metzudat David explains this as Moavโs blasphemous claim, when Israel went into exile, that God had been unable to save His people; Radak quotes the parallel in Tzefanyah 2:10, that Moav and Ammon taunted and boasted against the people of the LORD of hosts. Verse 27 turns directly to Moav: was not Israel a laughingstock to you? Was he found among thieves, that whenever you spoke of him you shook your head? The mockery Moav poured out on Israelโs exile now returns upon him; he will wallow in his vomit like a drunkard and become a laughingstock too (ืื ืืื).
The fourth movement (verses 29-39) is the most surprising in tone. After the catalogue of Moavโs pride โ six words for arrogance piled together in verse 29, which Radak and Metzudat David read as the nationsโ own report of Moavโs haughtiness โ the speaker begins to weep. Therefore I will howl for Moav, I will cry out for all Moav; my heart moans for Moav like flutes (ืืืืืืื). Radak and Metzudat David both suggest that the prophet speaks here in the voice of the Moabites themselves, voicing the lament they will raise. Yet the effect of the text as it stands is striking: the same prophet who pronounced a curse on anyone who spares Moav also mourns its vineyards. The vine of Sivmah whose tendrils crossed the sea, the grape harvest on which the ravager has fallen, the winepresses where no one now treads with the joyful shout of โhedadโ (ืืืื) โ Rashi explains that the shout that will be heard is no longer the harvest shout but the cry of those fleeing the sword. Every head shaved, every beard cut, gashes on every hand and sackcloth on the loins (48:37), lamentation on every roof: Moav is broken like a vessel no one wants. Rashi on verse 30 supplies a deeper dimension to the judgment: Moav did not repay the seed of Avraham, who went to war against the kings to rescue Lot, Moavโs ancestor. The kinship that should have bound Moav to Israel became instead the occasion of contempt.
The fifth movement (verses 40-47) gathers the threads into a final verdict. The enemy swoops like an eagle and spreads his wings over Moav; Radak names him Nevuchadnetzar. The hearts of Moavโs warriors become like the heart of a woman in labour. Then come the three-fold snare of Yeshayahu: terror, pit and trap (ืคืื ืืคืืช ืืคื). Rashi explains that the first drives one to flee and the second waits for him to fall; whoever escapes the one is caught by the next. The closing verses echo the Torahโs song over Sichon: fire went forth from Cheshbon and consumed the brow of Moav, and woe to you, Moav, the people of Kemosh is lost. The circle closes on the very ground where Israel first met Moav in the plains across from Yericho.
And yet the chapter does not end in destruction. Its last verse holds a promise: I will restore the captivity of Moav at the end of days (ืืืืจืืช ืืืืื), says the LORD; thus far is the judgment of Moav. Metzudat David reads it as โafter a long timeโ; Radak, more boldly, places it in the days of the Mashiach, connecting it with the parallel promise to Ammon (49:6) and with Tzefanyahโs vision of the nations bowing to God, and he grapples with the fact that the ancient peoples have since been mixed and scattered, suggesting that some remnant or memory of them may yet remain. For a reader of Tanakh the promise resonates beyond the oracle itself. Moav is the people of Rut, from whom came David and the royal line; the nation whose pride is condemned here also gave Israel the woman whose loyalty became the root of its kingship. The prophet who must speak doom to the nations closes the longest of his oracles on a note that refuses to make the judgment final. The pourers will come and the jars will be smashed, but the God of Israel, who limited Israelโs own conquest of Moav in the Torah, still keeps a future for it at the end of days.
ืคืจืง ืืดื ยท Chapter 48
ืคืกืืง ืืณ ยท Verse 1
Hebrew:
ืึฐืืึนืึธึกื ืึผึนืึพืึธืึทืจึฉ ืึฐืึนืึธึจื ืฆึฐืึธืึืึนืช ืึฑืึนืึตึฃื ืึดืฉืึฐืจึธืึตึื ืึคืึนื ืึถืึพื ึฐืืึนึ ืึผึดึฃื ืฉืึปืึผึธึืึธื ืึนืึดึฅืืฉืึธื ื ึดืึฐืึผึฐืึธึื ืงึดืจึฐืึธืชึธึืึดื ืึนืึดึฅืืฉืึธื ืึทืึผึดืฉืึฐืึผึธึื ืึธืึธึฝืชึผึธืื
English:
Concerning Moab. Thus said GOD of Hosts, the God of Israel: Alas, that Nebo should be ravaged, Kiriathaim captured and shamed, The stronghold shamed and dismayed!
ืคืกืืง ืืณ ยท Verse 2
Hebrew:
ืึตึฃืื ืขืึนืึฎ ืชึผึฐืึดืึผึทึฃืช ืืึนืึธืึ ืึผึฐืึถืฉืึฐืึผึืึนื ืึธืฉืึฐืึคืึผ ืขึธืึถึืืึธึ ืจึธืขึธึื ืึฐืึืึผ ืึฐื ึทืึฐืจึดืืชึถึฃื ึผึธื ืึดืึผึืึนื ืึผึทืึพืึทืึฐืึตึฃื ืชึผึดืึผึนึืึผึดื ืึทืึฒืจึทึืึดืึฐ ืชึผึตึฅืึถืึฐ ืึธึฝืจึถืื
English:
Moabโs glory is no more; In Heshbon they have planned evil against her: โCome, let us make an end of her as a nation!โ You too, O Madmen, shall be silenced; The sword is following you.
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืณ ยท Verse 3
Hebrew:
ืงึฅืึนื ืฆึฐืขึธืงึธึื ืึตืึนืจืึนื ึธึืึดื ืฉืึนึื ืึธืฉืึถึฅืึถืจ ืึผึธืึฝืึนืื
English:
Hark! an outcry from Horonaim, Destruction and utter ruin!
ืคืกืืง ืืณ ยท Verse 4
Hebrew:
ื ึดืฉืึฐืึผึฐืจึธึื ืืึนืึธึื ืึดืฉืึฐืึดึฅืืขืึผ ืึผึฐืขึธืงึธึื (ืฆืขืืจืื) [ืฆึฐืขึดืืจึถึฝืืึธ] ื
English:
Moab is broken; Her young ones cry aloud;
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ืคืกืืง ืืณ ยท Verse 5
Hebrew:
ืึผึดึื ืึทืขึฒืึตึฃื (ืืืืืช) [ืึทืึผึปืึดึืืช] ืึผึดืึฐืึดึื ืึทืขึฒืึถืึพืึผึถึืึดื ืึผึดึื ืึผึฐืืึนืจึทึฃื ืืึนืจึนื ึทึืึดื ืฆึธืจึตึฅื ืฆึทืขึฒืงึทืชึพืฉืึถึืึถืจ ืฉืึธืึตึฝืขืึผื
English:
They climb to Luhith Weeping continually; On the descent to Horonaim A distressing cry of anguish is heard:
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ืคืกืืง ืืณ ยท Verse 6
Hebrew:
ื ึปึืกืึผ ืึทืึผึฐืึฃืึผ ื ึทืคึฐืฉืึฐืึถึื ืึฐืชึดึฝืึฐืึถึืื ึธื ืึผึทืขึฒืจืึนืขึตึืจ ืึผึทืึผึดืึฐืึผึธึฝืจื
English:
Flee, save your lives! And be like Aroer in the desert.
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ืคืกืืง ืืณ ยท Verse 7
Hebrew:
ืึผึดึ ื ืึทึฃืขึทื ืึผึดืึฐืึตึคืึฐ ืึผึฐืึทืขึฒืฉืึทึืึดืึฐึ ืึผืึฐืึฃืึนืฆึฐืจืึนืชึทึืึดืึฐ ืึผึทืึพืึทึืชึผึฐ ืชึผึดืึผึธืึตึืึดื ืึฐืึธืฆึธึคื (ืืืืฉ) [ืึฐืืึนืฉืึ] ืึผึทืึผืึนืึธึื ืึผึนืึฒื ึธึฅืื ืึฐืฉืึธืจึธึืื (ืืื) [ืึทืึฐืึผึธึฝืื] ื
English:
Surely, because of your trust In your wealth and in your treasures, You too shall be captured. And Chemosh shall go forth to exile, Together with his priests and attendants.
ืคืกืืง ืืณ ยท Verse 8
Hebrew:
ืึฐืึธืึนึจื ืฉืึนืึตึื ืึถืึพืึผืืึพืขึดึืืจ ืึฐืขึดืืจึ ืึนึฃื ืชึดืึผึธืึตึื ืึฐืึธืึทึฅื ืึธืขึตึืึถืง ืึฐื ึดืฉืึฐืึทึฃื ืึทืึผึดืืฉืึนึืจ ืึฒืฉืึถึืจ ืึธืึทึฅืจ ืึฐืึนืึธึฝืื
English:
The ravager shall come to every town; No town shall escape. The valley shall be devastated And the tableland laid waste โbecause GOD has spoken.
ืคืกืืง ืืณ ยท Verse 9
Hebrew:
ืชึผึฐื ืึผึพืฆึดึฃืืฅ ืึฐืืึนืึธึื ืึผึดึฅื ื ึธืฆึนึื ืชึผึตืฆึตึื ืึฐืขึธืจึถึืืึธึ ืึฐืฉืึทืึผึธึฃื ืชึดึฝืึฐืึถึืื ึธื ืึตืึตึฅืื ืืึนืฉืึตึื ืึผึธืึตึฝืื
English:
Give wings to Moab, For she must go hence. Her towns shall become desolate, With no one living in them.
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืณ ยท Verse 10
Hebrew:
ืึธืจึืึผืจ ืขึนืฉืึถึื ืึฐืึถึฅืืึถืช ืึฐืึนืึธึื ืจึฐืึดืึผึธึื ืึฐืึธืจึืึผืจ ืึนื ึตึฅืขึท ืึทืจึฐืึผึืึน ืึดืึผึธึฝืื
English:
Cursed be he who is slack in doing GODโs work! Cursed be he who withholds his sword from blood!
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ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 11
Hebrew:
ืฉืึทืึฒื ึทึจื ืืึนืึธึื ืึดื ึผึฐืขืึผืจึธึืื ืึฐืฉืึนืงึตึฅื ืืึผืึ ืึถืึพืฉืึฐืึธืจึธึืื ืึฐืึนึฝืึพืืึผืจึทึคืง ืึดืึผึฐืึดืึ ืึถืึพืึผึถึืึดื ืึผืึทืึผืึนืึธึื ืึนึฃื ืึธืึธึืึฐ ืขึทืึพืึผึตึื ืขึธืึทึคื ืึทืขึฐืืึนึ ืึผึืึน ืึฐืจึตืืึืึน ืึนึฅื ื ึธืึธึฝืจืย {ืก} ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย
English:
Moab has been secure from his youth onโ He is settled on his lees And has not been poured from vessel to vesselโ He has never gone into exile. Therefore his fine flavor has remained And his bouquet is unspoiled.
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 12
Hebrew:
ืึธืึตึื ืึดื ึผึตึฝืึพืึธืึดึคืื ืึผึธืึดืืึ ื ึฐืึปืึพืึฐืึนืึธึื ืึฐืฉืึดืึผึทืึฐืชึผึดืึพืึฅืึน ืฆึนืขึดึืื ืึฐืฆึตืขึปึืืึผ ืึฐืึตืึธึฃืื ืึธืจึดึืืงืึผ ืึฐื ึดืึฐืึตืืึถึื ืึฐื ึทืคึผึตึฝืฆืึผื
English:
But days are comingโdeclares GODโwhen I will send to him those who will decant him; they shall empty his vessels and smash his jars.
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ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 13
Hebrew:
ืึผืึนึฅืฉื ืืึนืึธึื ืึดืึผึฐืึืึนืฉื ืึผึทึฝืึฒืฉืึถืจึพืึผึนึืฉืืึผึ ืึผึตึฃืืช ืึดืฉืึฐืจึธืึตึื ืึดืึผึตึฅืืช ืึตึื ืึดืึฐืึถืึธึฝืื
English:
And Moab shall be shamed because of Chemosh, as the House of Israel were shamed because of Bethel, on whom they relied.
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 14
Hebrew:
ืึตึืืึฐ ืชึผึนึฝืืึฐืจึืึผ ืึผึดืึผืึนืจึดึืื ืึฒื ึธึืึฐื ืึผ ืึฐืึทื ึฐืฉืึตืึพืึทึืึดื ืึทืึผึดืึฐืึธืึธึฝืื
English:
How can you say: We are warriors, Valiant men for war?
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 15
Hebrew:
ืฉืึปืึผึทึคื ืืึนืึธืึ ืึฐืขึธืจึถึฃืืึธ ืขึธืึธึื ืึผืึดืึฐืึทึฅืจ ืึผึทืืึผืจึธึืื ืึธืจึฐืึฃืึผ ืึทืึผึธึืึทื ื ึฐืึปึจืึพืึทืึผึถึืึถืึฐ ืึฐืึนืึธึฅื ืฆึฐืึธืึืึนืช ืฉืึฐืึฝืึนื
English:
Moab is ravaged, His towns have been entered, His choice young men Have gone down to the slaughter โdeclares the King whose name is GOD of Hosts.
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 16
Hebrew:
ืงึธืจึฅืึนื ืึตืืึพืืึนืึธึื ืึธืึืึนื ืึฐืจึธึฃืขึธืชึืึน ืึดืึฒืจึธึื ืึฐืึนึฝืื
English:
The doom of Moab is coming close, His downfall is approaching swiftly.
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 17
Hebrew:
ื ึปึคืืึผ ืืึนึ ืึผืืึพืกึฐืึดืืึธึืื ืึฐืึนึื ืึนืึฐืขึตึฃื ืฉืึฐืึืึน ืึดืึฐืจึืึผ ืึตืืึธึคื ื ึดืฉืึฐืึผึทืจึ ืึทืึผึตืึพืขึนึื ืึทืงึผึตึื ืชึผึดืคึฐืึธืจึธึฝืื
English:
Condole with him, all who live near him, All you who know him by name! Say: โAlas, the strong rod is broken, The lordly staff!โ
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 18
Hebrew:
ืจึฐืึดึคื ืึดืึผึธืืึนืึ (ืืฉืื) [ืึผืฉืึฐืึดึฃื] ืึทืฆึผึธืึธึื ืึนืฉืึถึืึถืช ืึผึทืชึพืึผึดืืึืึนื ืึผึดึฝืึพืฉืึนืึตึคื ืืึนืึธืึ ืขึธึฃืึธื ืึธึืึฐ ืฉืึดืึตึืช ืึดืึฐืฆึธืจึธึฝืึดืึฐื
English:
Descend from glory And sit in thirst, O inhabitant of Fair Dibon; For the ravager of Moab has entered your town, He has destroyed your fortresses.
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 19
Hebrew:
ืึถืึพืึผึถึืจึถืึฐ ืขึดืึฐืึดึฅื ืึฐืฆึทืคึผึดึื ืืึนืฉืึถึฃืึถืช ืขึฒืจืึนืขึตึืจ ืฉืึทืึฒืึดืึพื ึธึฃืก ืึฐื ึดืึฐืึธึืึธื ืึดืึฐืจึดึื ืึทืึพื ึผึดึฝืึฐืึธึฝืชึธืื
English:
Stand by the road and look out, O inhabitant of Aroer. Ask of him who is fleeing And of her who is escaping: Say, โWhat has happened?โ
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืณ ยท Verse 20
Hebrew:
ืึนืึดึฅืืฉื ืืึนืึธึื ืึผึดืึพืึทึืชึผึธื (ืืืืืื ืืืขืงื) [ืึตืืึดึฃืืืึผโืโืึผึฝืึฐืขึธึืงืึผ] ืึทืึผึดึฃืืืึผ ืึฐืึทืจึฐื ึืึนื ืึผึดึฅื ืฉืึปืึผึทึื ืืึนืึธึฝืื
English:
Moab is shamed and dismayed; Howl and cry aloud! Tell at the Arnon That Moab is ravaged!
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 21
Hebrew:
ืึผืึดืฉืึฐืคึผึธึฅื ืึผึธึื ืึถืึพืึถึฃืจึถืฅ ืึทืึผึดืืฉืึนึืจ ืึถืึพืึนืึฅืึนื ืึฐืึถืึพืึทึืึฐืฆึธื ืึฐืขึทืึพ(ืืืคืขืช) [ืึตืืคึธึฝืขึทืช] ื
English:
Judgment has come upon the tablelandโupon Holon, Jahzah, and Mephaath;
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 22
Hebrew:
ืึฐืขึทืึพืึผึดืืึฃืึนื ืึฐืขึทืึพื ึฐืึืึน ืึฐืขึทืึพืึผึตึืืช ืึผึดืึฐืึธืชึธึฝืึดืื
English:
upon Dibon, Nebo, and Beth-diblathaim;
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 23
Hebrew:
ืึฐืขึทึงื ืงึดืจึฐืึธืชึทึืึดื ืึฐืขึทืึพืึผึตึฅืืช ืึผึธืึืึผื ืึฐืขึทืึพืึผึตึฅืืช ืึฐืขึฝืึนืื
English:
upon Kiriathaim, Beth-gamul, and Beth-meon;
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 24
Hebrew:
ืึฐืขึทืึพืงึฐืจึดืึผึืึนืช ืึฐืขึทืึพืึผืืฆึฐืจึธึื ืึฐืขึทึื ืึผืืึพืขึธืจึตืึ ืึถึฃืจึถืฅ ืืึนืึธึื ืึธืจึฐืึนืงึืึนืช ืึฐืึทืงึผึฐืจึนืึฝืึนืชื
English:
upon Kerioth and Bozrahโupon all the towns of the land of Moab, far and near.
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 25
Hebrew:
ื ึดืึฐืึผึฐืขึธืึ ืงึถึฃืจึถื ืืึนืึธึื ืึผืึฐืจึนืขึืึน ื ึดืฉืึฐืึผึธึืจึธื ื ึฐืึปึื ืึฐืึนืึธึฝืื
English:
The might of Moab has been cut down, His strength is broken โdeclares GOD.
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 26
Hebrew:
ืึทืฉืึฐืึผึดืืจึปึืืึผ ืึผึดึฅื ืขึทืึพืึฐืึนืึธึื ืึดืึฐืึผึดึืื ืึฐืกึธืคึทึคืง ืืึนืึธืึ ืึผึฐืงึดืืึืึน ืึฐืึธืึธึฅื ืึดืฉืึฐืึนึืง ืึผึทืึพืึฝืึผืื
English:
Get him drunk For he vaunted himself against GOD. Moab shall vomit till he is drained, And he too shall be a laughingstock.
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 27
Hebrew:
ืึฐืึดึฃืโื ืึฃืึนื ืึทืฉืึผึฐืึนึืง ืึธืึธึคื ืึฐืึธึ ืึดืฉืึฐืจึธืึตึื ืึดืึพืึผึฐืึทื ึผึธืึดึืื (ื ืืฆืื) [ื ึดืึฐืฆึธึื] ืึผึดึฝืึพืึดืึผึตึงื ืึฐืึธืจึถึืืึธ ืึผึืึน ืชึผึดืชึฐื ืึนืึธึฝืื
English:
Wasnโt Israel a laughingstock to you? Was he ever caught among thieves, That you should shake your head Whenever you speak of him?
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 28
Hebrew:
ืขึดืึฐืึคืึผ ืขึธืจึดืืึ ืึฐืฉืึดืึฐื ึฃืึผ ืึทืกึผึถึืึทืข ืึนืฉืึฐืึตึื ืืึนืึธึื ืึดึฝืึฐืึฃืึผ ืึฐืืึนื ึธึื ืชึผึฐืงึทื ึผึตึื ืึผึฐืขึถืึฐืจึตึฅื ืคึดืึพืคึธึฝืึทืชื
English:
Desert the cities And dwell in the crags, O inhabitants of Moab! Be like a dove that nests In the sides of a pit.
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 29
Hebrew:
ืฉืึธืึทึฅืขึฐื ืึผ ืึฐืืึนืึพืืึนืึธึื ืึผึตืึถึฃื ืึฐืึนึื ืึผืืึฐืึงืึน ืึผืึฐืืึนื ึืึน ืึฐืึทืึฒืึธืชึืึน ืึฐืจึปึฅื ืึดืึผึฝืึนื
English:
We have heard of Moabโs prideโ Most haughty is heโ Of his arrogance and pride, His haughtiness and self-exaltation.
ืคืกืืง ืืณ ยท Verse 30
Hebrew:
ืึฒื ึดึคื ืึธืึทึืขึฐืชึผึดืึ ื ึฐืึปืึพืึฐืึนืึธึื ืขึถืึฐืจึธืชึืึน ืึฐืึนืึพืึตึื ืึผึทืึผึธึืื ืึนืึพืึตึฅื ืขึธืฉืึฝืึผื
English:
I know his insolenceโdeclares GODโthe wickedness that is in him, the wickedness he has committed.
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 31
Hebrew:
ืขึทืึพืึผึตืึ ืขึทืึพืืึนืึธึฃื ืึฒืึตืึดึืื ืึผืึฐืืึนืึธึฅื ืึผึปืึผึนึื ืึถืึฐืขึธึืง ืึถืึพืึทื ึฐืฉืึตึฅื ืงึดึฝืืจึพืึถึืจึถืฉื ืึถืึฐืึผึถึฝืื
English:
Therefore I will howl for Moab, I will cry out for all Moab, I will moan for the people of Kir-heres.
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 32
Hebrew:
ืึดืึผึฐืึดึจื ืึทืขึฐืึตึคืจ ืึถืึฐืึผึถืึพืึผึธืึฐึ ืึทืึผึถึฃืคึถื ืฉืึดืึฐืึธึื ื ึฐืึดืืฉืึนืชึทึืึดืึฐึ ืขึธึฃืึฐืจืึผ ืึธึื ืขึทึื ืึธึฅื ืึทืขึฐืึตึืจ ื ึธืึธึืขืึผ ืขึทืึพืงึตืืฆึตึฅืึฐ ืึฐืขึทืึพืึผึฐืฆึดืืจึตึืึฐ ืฉืึนืึตึฅื ื ึธืคึธึฝืื
English:
With greater weeping than for Jazer I weep for you, O vine of Sibmah, Whose tendrils crossed the sea, Reached to the sea, to Jazer. A ravager has come down Upon your fig and grape harvests.
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 33
Hebrew:
ืึฐื ึถืึถืกึฐืคึธึจื ืฉืึดืึฐืึธึฅื ืึธืึดึืื ืึดืึผึทืจึฐืึถึื ืึผืึตืึถึฃืจึถืฅ ืืึนืึธึื ืึฐืึทึืึดืึ ืึดืืงึธืึดึฃืื ืึดืฉืึฐืึผึทึืชึผึดื ืึนืึพืึดืึฐืจึนึฃืึฐ ืึตืืึธึื ืึตืืึธึื ืึนึฅื ืึตืืึธึฝืื
English:
Rejoicing and gladness Are gone from the farmland, From the country of Moab; I have put an end to wine in the presses, No one treads [the grapes] with shoutingโ The shout is a shout no more.
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 34
Hebrew:
ืึดืึผึทืขึฒืงึทึจืช ืึถืฉืึฐืึผึืึนื ืขึทืึพืึถืึฐืขึธืึตึื ืขึทืึพืึทึืึทืฅึ ื ึธืชึฐื ึฃืึผ ืงืึนืึธึื ืึดืฆึผึนึืขึทืจึ ืขึทืึพืึนึฃืจึนื ึทึืึดื ืขึถืึฐืึทึืช ืฉืึฐืึดึฝืฉืึดืึผึธึื ืึผึดึื ืึผึทืึพืึตึฃื ื ึดืึฐืจึดึืื ืึดืึฐืฉืึทืึผึืึนืช ืึดืึฐืึฝืึผื
English:
There is an outcry from Heshbon to Elealeh, They raise their voices as far as Jahaz, From Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiah. The Waters of Nimrim Shall also become desolation.
โถCommentaries (1)
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 35
Hebrew:
ืึฐืึดืฉืึฐืึผึทืชึผึดึฅื ืึฐืืึนืึธึื ื ึฐืึปืึพืึฐืึนืึธึื ืึทืขึฒืึถึฃื ืึธืึธึื ืึผืึทืงึฐืึดึืืจ ืึตืืึนืึธึฝืืื
English:
And I will make an end in Moab โdeclares GODโ Of those who offer at a shrine And burn incense to their god.
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 36
Hebrew:
ืขึทืึพืึผึตึื ืึดืึผึดึคื ืึฐืืึนืึธืึ ืึผึทืึฒืึดืึดึฃืื ืึถืึฑืึถึื ืึฐืึดืึผึดืึ ืึถืึพืึทื ึฐืฉืึตึฃื ืงึดึฝืืจึพืึถึืจึถืฉื ืึผึทืึฒืึดืืึดึืื ืึถืึฑืึถึื ืขึทืึพืึผึตึื ืึดืชึฐืจึทึฅืช ืขึธืฉืึธึื ืึธืึธึฝืืึผื
English:
Therefore, My heart moans for Moab like a flute; Like a flute my heart moans For the people of Kir-heresโ Therefore, The gains they have made shall vanish โ
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ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 37
Hebrew:
ืึผึดึคื ืืืึพืจึนืืฉืึ ืงืืจึฐืึธึื ืึฐืืืึพืึธืงึธึื ืึผึฐืจึปืขึธึื ืขึทึคื ืึผืืึพืึธืึทึืึดืึ ืึผึฐืึปืึนึืช ืึฐืขึทืึพืืืชึฐื ึทึืึดื ืฉืึธึฝืงื
English:
For every head is bald And every beard is shorn; On all hands there are gashes, And on the loins sackcloth.
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ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 38
Hebrew:
ืขึทึฃื ืึผืืึพืึผึทืึผึฅืึนืช ืืึนืึธึื ืึผืึดืจึฐืึนืึนืชึถึืืึธ ืึผึปืึผึนึฃื ืึดืกึฐืคึผึตึื ืึผึดืึพืฉืึธืึทึฃืจึฐืชึผึดื ืึถืชึพืืึนืึธึื ืึผึดืึฐืึดึื ืึตึฝืืึพืึตึฅืคึถืฅ ืึผึืึน ื ึฐืึปืึพืึฐืึนืึธึฝืื
English:
On all the roofs of Moab, And in its squares There is naught but lamentation; For I have broken Moab Like a vessel no one wants โdeclares GOD.
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 39
Hebrew:
ืึตึฅืืึฐ ืึทึืชึผึธืึ ืึตืืึดึืืืึผ ืึตึืืึฐ ืึดืคึฐื ึธืึพืขึนึฅืจึถืฃ ืืึนืึธึื ืึผึืึนืฉื ืึฐืึธืึธึฅื ืืึนืึธึื ืึดืฉืึฐืึนึฅืง ืึฐืึดืึฐืึดืชึผึธึื ืึฐืืืึพืกึฐืึดืืึธึฝืืืย {ืก} ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย
English:
How he is dismayed! Wail! How Moab has turned his back in shame! Moab shall be a laughingstock And a shock to all those near him.
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ืคืกืืง ืืณ ยท Verse 40
Hebrew:
ืึผึดืึพืึนืึ ืึธืึทึฃืจ ืึฐืึนืึธึื ืึดื ึผึตึฅื ืึทื ึผึถึืฉืึถืจ ืึดืึฐืึถึื ืึผืคึธืจึทึฅืฉื ืึผึฐื ึธืคึธึืื ืึถืึพืืึนืึธึฝืื
English:
For thus said GOD: See, he soars like an eagle And spreads out his wings against Moab!
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ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 41
Hebrew:
ื ึดืึฐืึผึฐืึธืึ ืึทืงึผึฐืจึดืึผึืึนืช ืึฐืึทืึผึฐืฆึธืึืึนืช ื ึดืชึฐืคึผึธึืฉืึธื ืึฐึฝึ ืึธืึธึ ื ืึตึื ืึผึดืึผืึนืจึตึคื ืืึนืึธืึ ืึผึทืึผึฃืึนื ืึทืึืึผื ืึผึฐืึตึื ืึดืฉืึผึธึฅื ืึฐืฆึตืจึธึฝืื
English:
Kerioth shall be captured And the strongholds shall be seized. In that day, the heart of Moabโs warriors Shall be like the heart of a woman in travail.
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ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 42
Hebrew:
ืึฐื ึดืฉืึฐืึทึฅื ืืึนืึธึื ืึตืขึธึื ืึผึดึฅื ืขึทืึพืึฐืึนืึธึื ืึดืึฐืึผึดึฝืืื
English:
And Moab shall be destroyed as a people, For he vaunted himself against GOD.
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 43
Hebrew:
ืคึผึทึฅืึทื ืึธืคึทึืึทืช ืึธืคึธึื ืขึธืึถึืืึธ ืืึนืฉืึตึฅื ืืึนืึธึื ื ึฐืึปืึพืึฐืึนืึธึฝืื
English:
Terror, and pit, and trap Upon you who dwell in Moab! โdeclares GOD.
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ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 44
Hebrew:
(ืื ืืก) [ืึทื ึผึธึืก] ืึดืคึผึฐื ึตึคื ืึทืคึผึทึืึทืึ ืึดืคึผึนึฃื ืึถืึพืึทืคึผึทึืึทืช ืึฐืึธึฝืขึนืึถืึ ืึดืึพืึทืคึผึทึืึทืช ืึดืึผึธืึตึื ืึผึทืคึผึธึื ืึผึดึฝืึพืึธืึดึจืื ืึตืึถึงืืึธ ืึถืึพืืึนืึธึื ืฉืึฐื ึทึฅืช ืคึผึฐืงึปืึผึธืชึธึื ื ึฐืึปืึพืึฐืึนืึธึฝืื
English:
He who flees from the terror Shall fall into the pit; And he who climbs out of the pit Shall be caught in the trap. For I will bring upon Moab The year of their doom โdeclares GOD.
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 45
Hebrew:
ืึผึฐืฆึตึฅื ืึถืฉืึฐืึผึืึนื ืขึธืึฐืึืึผ ืึดืึผึนึฃืึท ื ึธืกึดึืื ืึผึดืึพืึตึืฉื ืึธืฆึธึฃื ืึตืึถืฉืึฐืึผึืึนื ืึฐืึถืึธืึธืึ ืึดืึผึตึฃืื ืกึดืืึืึนื ืึทืชึผึนึืืึทืึ ืคึผึฐืึทึฃืช ืืึนืึธึื ืึฐืงืืึฐืงึนึื ืึผึฐื ึตึฅื ืฉืึธืึฝืึนืื
English:
In the shelter of Heshbon Fugitives halt exhausted; For fire went forth from Heshbon, Flame from the midst of Sihon, Consuming the brow of Moab, The pate of the people of Shaon.
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ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 46
Hebrew:
ืืึนืึพืึฐืึธึฃ ืืึนืึธึื ืึธืึทึื ืขึทืึพืึผึฐืึืึนืฉื ืึผึดึฝืึพืึปืงึผึฐืึคืึผ ืึธื ึถึืืึธึ ืึผึทืฉืึผึถึืึดื ืึผืึฐื ึนืชึถึืืึธ ืึผึทืฉืึผึดืึฐืึธึฝืื
English:
Woe to you, O Moab! The people of Chemosh are undone, For your sons are carried off into captivity, Your daughters into exile.
ืคืกืืง ืืดื ยท Verse 47
Hebrew:
ืึฐืฉืึทืึฐืชึผึดึงื ืฉืึฐืืึผืชึพืืึนืึธึื ืึผึฐืึทืึฒืจึดึฅืืช ืึทืึผึธืึดึืื ื ึฐืึปืึพืึฐืึนืึธึื ืขึทืึพืึตึื ึผึธื ืึดืฉืึฐืคึผึทึฅื ืืึนืึธึฝืืย {ืก} ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย
English:
But I will restore the fortunes of Moab in the days to comeโdeclares GOD. Thus far is the judgment on Moab.
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