Loading…

Jeremiah 48:18

18  x“Come down from your glory,

and sit on the parched ground,

O inhabitant of yDibon!

For the destroyer of Moab has come up against you;

he has destroyed your strongholds.

Read more Explain verse



Jeremiah 48:18 — The New International Version (NIV)

18 “Come down from your glory

and sit on the parched ground,

you inhabitants of Daughter Dibon,

for the one who destroys Moab

will come up against you

and ruin your fortified cities.

Jeremiah 48:18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

Jeremiah 48:18 — New Living Translation (NLT)

18 “Come down from your glory

and sit in the dust, you people of Dibon,

for those who destroy Moab will shatter Dibon, too.

They will tear down all your towers.

Jeremiah 48:18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

18 “O daughter inhabiting Dibon,

Come down from your glory,

And sit in thirst;

For the plunderer of Moab has come against you,

He has destroyed your strongholds.

Jeremiah 48:18 — New Century Version (NCV)

18 “You people living in the town of Dibon, come down from your place of honor

and sit on the dry ground,

because the destroyer of Moab has come against you.

And he has destroyed your strong, walled cities.

Jeremiah 48:18 — American Standard Version (ASV)

18 O thou daughter that dwellest in Dibon, come down from thy glory, and sit in thirst; for the destroyer of Moab is come up against thee, he hath destroyed thy strongholds.

Jeremiah 48:18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

18 Come down from thy glory and sit in the drought, O inhabitress, daughter of Dibon; the spoiler of Moab is come up against thee, thy strongholds hath he destroyed.

Jeremiah 48:18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

18 “People of Dibon, come down from your place of honor 

and sit on the dry ground. 

The destroyers of Moab will attack you. 

They will destroy your fortresses. 

Jeremiah 48:18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

18 Come down from glory; sit on parched ground,

resident of the daughter of Dibon,

for the destroyer of Moab has come against you;

he has destroyed your fortresses.

Jeremiah 48:18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

18 Come down from glory,

and sit on the parched ground,

enthroned daughter Dibon!

For the destroyer of Moab has come up against you;

he has destroyed your strongholds.

Jeremiah 48:18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

18 Come down from glory and sit on the parched ground,

O inhabitant, daughter of Dibon,

for the destroyer of Moab has come up against you,

he has destroyed your fortifications.

Jeremiah 48:18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

18 “Come down from your glorious city, you who live in Dibon.

Come and sit on the thirsty ground.

The one who destroys your country

will come up and attack you.

Your enemies will destroy your cities

that have high walls around them.

Jeremiah 48:18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

18 Come down from your glory

And sit on the parched ground,

O daughter dwelling in Dibon,

For the destroyer of Moab has come up against you,

He has ruined your strongholds.


A service of Logos Bible Software