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Jeremiah 48:2

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2*the splendour of Moab is gone.

The enemy have captured Heshbon

and plot to destroy the nation of Moab.

The town of Madmen will be silenced;

armies will march against it.

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Cross references

  1. *48.1–47: Ez 25:8–11; Am 2:1–3; Zep 2:8–11

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

the renown of Moab is no more.

In Heshbon they planned disaster against her:

‘Come, let us cut her off from being a nation!’

You also, O Madmen, shall be brought to silence;

the sword shall pursue you.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Moab will be praised no more;

in Heshbon people will plot her downfall:

‘Come, let us put an end to that nation.’

You, the people of Madmen, will also be silenced;

the sword will pursue you.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

There is no longer praise for Moab;

they plan harm against her in Heshbon:

Come, let’s cut her off from nationhood.

Also, Madmen, you will be silenced;

the sword will follow you.

NLTNew Living Translation

No one will ever brag about Moab again,

for in Heshbon there is a plot to destroy her.

‘Come,’ they say, ‘we will cut her off from being a nation.’

The town of Madmen, too, will be silenced;

the sword will follow you there.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The glory of Moab is no longer.

In Heshbon they planned evil against her.

Come and let us cut her off from being a nation.

Also, Madmen, you will be silent.

After you will go the sword.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.