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Jeremiah 48:18

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18–20“Come down from your high horse, pampered beauty of Dibon.

Sit in dog dung.

The destroyer of Moab will come against you.

He’ll wreck your safe, secure houses.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Come down from your glory,

and sit on the parched ground,

O inhabitant of Dibon!

For the destroyer of Moab has come up against you;

he has destroyed your strongholds.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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.

NLTNew Living Translation

“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.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.