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Jeremiah 48:38

38 On all the housetops of Moab and in the squares there is nothing but lamentation, for I have broken Moab like ka vessel for which no one cares, declares the Lord.

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Jeremiah 48:38 — The New International Version (NIV)

38 On all the roofs in Moab

and in the public squares

there is nothing but mourning,

for I have broken Moab

like a jar that no one wants,”

declares the Lord.

Jeremiah 48:38 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

Jeremiah 48:38 — New Living Translation (NLT)

38 There is crying and sorrow in every Moabite home and on every street. For I have smashed Moab like an old, unwanted jar.

Jeremiah 48:38 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

38 A general lamentation

On all the housetops of Moab,

And in its streets;

For I have broken Moab like a vessel in which is no pleasure,” says the Lord.

Jeremiah 48:38 — New Century Version (NCV)

38 People are crying on every roof in Moab

and in every public square.

There is nothing but sadness,

because I have broken Moab

like a jar no one wants,” says the Lord.

Jeremiah 48:38 — American Standard Version (ASV)

38 On all the housetops of Moab and in the streets thereof there is lamentation every where; for I have broken Moab like a vessel wherein none delighteth, saith Jehovah.

Jeremiah 48:38 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

38 It is wholly lamentation upon all the housetops of Moab, and in the public places thereof; for I have broken Moab, like a vessel wherein is no pleasure, saith Jehovah.

Jeremiah 48:38 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

38 People in Moab will mourn on every rooftop and in every street. There will be mourning everywhere, because I will break Moab like a jar that no one wants,” declares the Lord.

Jeremiah 48:38 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

38 On all the rooftops of Moab and in her public squares, everyone is mourning because I have shattered Moab like a jar no one wants.” This is the Lord’s declaration.

Jeremiah 48:38 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

38 On all the housetops of Moab and in the squares there is nothing but lamentation; for I have broken Moab like a vessel that no one wants, says the Lord.

Jeremiah 48:38 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

38 On all the roofs of Moab, and in its public squares,

there is wailing everywhere.

For I have broken Moab like a vessel,

there is no delight in it,” declares Yahweh.

Jeremiah 48:38 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

38 Sobbing is the only sound in Moab.

It is heard on all of its roofs.

It is heard in the market places.

I have broken Moab

like a jar that no one wants,”

announces the Lord.

Jeremiah 48:38 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

38 “On all the housetops of Moab and in its streets there is lamentation everywhere; for I have broken Moab like an undesirable vessel,” declares the Lord.


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