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48:1 | Concerning Moab: `Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Wo unto Nebo, for it is spoiled, Put to shame, captured hath been Kiriathaim, Put to shame hath been the high tower, Yea, it hath been broken down. |
48:2 | There is no more praise of Moab, In Heshbon they devised against it evil: Come, and we cut it off from `being' a nation, Also, O Madmen, thou art cut off, After thee goeth a sword. |
48:3 | A voice of a cry `is' from Horonaim, Spoiling and great destruction. |
48:4 | Destroyed hath been Moab, Caused a cry to be heard have her little ones. |
48:5 | For the ascent of Luhith with weeping, Go up doth weeping, For in the descent of Horonaim Adversaries a cry of desolation have heard. |
48:6 | Flee ye, deliver yourselves, Ye are as a naked thing in a wilderness. |
48:7 | For, because of thy trusting in thy works, And in thy treasures, even thou art captured, And gone out hath Chemosh in a removal, His priests and his heads together. |
48:8 | And come in doth a spoiler unto every city, And no city doth escape, And perished hath the valley, And destroyed been the plain, as Jehovah said. |
48:9 | Give wings to Moab, for she utterly goeth out, And her cities are for a desolation, Without an inhabitant in them. |
48:10 | Cursed `is' he who is doing the work of Jehovah slothfully, And cursed `is' he Who is withholding his sword from blood. |
48:11 | Secure is Moab from his youth, And at rest `is' he for his preserved things, And he hath not been emptied out from vessel unto vessel, And into captivity he hath not gone, Therefore hath his taste remained in him, And his fragrance hath not been changed. |
48:12 | Therefore, lo, days are coming, An affirmation of Jehovah, And I have sent to him wanderers, And they have caused him to wander, And his vessels they empty out, And his bottles they dash in pieces. |
48:13 | And ashamed hath been Moab because of Chemosh, As the house of Israel have been ashamed Because of Beth-El their confidence. |
48:14 | How do ye say, We `are' mighty, And men of strength for battle? |
48:15 | Spoiled is Moab, and her cities hath one gone up, And the choice of its young men Have gone down to slaughter, An affirmation of the King, Jehovah of Hosts `is' His name. |
48:16 | Near is the calamity of Moab to come, And his affliction hath hasted exceedingly. |
48:17 | Bemoan for him, all ye round about him, And all knowing his name, say ye: How hath it been broken, the staff of strength, The rod of beauty. |
48:18 | Come down from honour, sit in thirst, O inhabitant, daughter of Dibon, For a spoiler of Moab hath come up to thee, He hath destroyed thy fenced places. |
48:19 | On the way stand, and watch, O inhabitant of Aroer, Ask the fugitive and escaped, Say, What hath happened? |
48:20 | Put to shame hath been Moab, For it hath been broken down, Howl and cry, declare ye in Arnon, For spoiled is Moab, |
48:21 | And judgment hath come in unto the land of the plain -- unto Holon, And unto Jahazah, and on Mephaath, |
48:22 | And on Dibon, and on Nebo, And on Beth-Diblathaim, and on Kirathaim, |
48:23 | And on Beth-Gamul, and on Beth-Meon, |
48:24 | And on Kerioth, and on Bozrah, And on all cities of the land of Moab, The far off and the near. |
48:25 | Cut down hath been the horn of Moab, And his arm hath been broken, An affirmation of Jehovah. |
48:26 | Declare ye him drunk, For against Jehovah he made himself great And Moab hath stricken in his vomit, And he hath been for a derision -- even he. |
48:27 | And was not Israel the derision to thee? Among thieves was he found? For since thy words concerning him, Thou dost bemoan thyself. |
48:28 | Forsake cities, and dwell in a rock, Ye inhabitants of Moab, And be as a dove making a nest in the passages of a pit's mouth. |
48:29 | We have heard of the arrogance of Moab, Exceeding proud! His haughtiness, and his arrogance, And his pride, and the height of his heart, |
48:30 | I -- I have known, an affirmation of Jehovah, His wrath, and `it is' not right, His devices -- not right they have done. |
48:31 | Therefore for Moab I howl, even for Moab -- all of it, I cry for men of Kir-Heres, it doth mourn, |
48:32 | With the weeping of Jazer, I weep for thee, O vine of Sibmah, Thy branches have passed over a sea, Unto the sea of Jazer they have come, On thy summer fruits, and on thy harvest, A spoiler hath fallen. |
48:33 | And removed hath been joy and gladness From the fruitful field, Even from the land of Moab, And wine from wine-presses I have caused to cease, Shouting doth not proceed, The shouting `is' no shouting! |
48:34 | Because of the cry of Heshbon unto Elealeh, Unto Jahaz they have given their voice, From Zoar unto Horonaim, A heifer of the third `year', For even waters of Nimrim become desolations. |
48:35 | And I have caused to cease to Moab, An affirmation of Jehovah, Him who is offering in a high place, And him who is making perfume to his god. |
48:36 | Therefore my heart for Moab as pipes doth sound, And my heart for men of Kir-Heres As pipes doth sound, Therefore the abundance he made did perish. |
48:37 | For every head `is' bald, and every beard diminished, On all hands cuttings, and on the loins -- sackcloth. |
48:38 | On all roofs of Moab, and in her broad-places, All of it -- `is' lamentation, For I have broken Moab as a vessel in which there is no pleasure, An affirmation of Jehovah. |
48:39 | How hath it been broken down! they have howled, How hath Moab turned the neck ashamed, And Moab hath been for a derision. And for a terror to all round about her. |
48:40 | For thus said Jehovah: Lo, as an eagle he doth flee, And hath spread his wings unto Moab. |
48:41 | Captured have been the cities, And the strongholds are caught, And the heart of the mighty of Moab Hath been in that day as the heart of a distressed woman. |
48:42 | And Moab hath been destroyed from `being' a people, For against Jehovah he exerted himself. |
48:43 | Fear, and a snare, and a gin, `are' for thee, O inhabitant of Moab -- an affirmation of Jehovah, |
48:44 | Whoso is fleeing because of the fear falleth into the snare, And whoso is coming up from the snare is captured by the gin, For I bring in unto her -- unto Moab -- The year of their inspection, An affirmation of Jehovah. |
48:45 | In the shadow of Heshbon stood powerless have fugitives, For fire hath gone forth from Heshbon, And a flame from within Sihon, And it consumeth the corner of Moab, And the crown of the sons of Shaon. |
48:46 | Wo to thee, O Moab, Perished hath the people of Chemosh, For thy sons were taken with the captives, And thy daughters with the captivity. |
48:47 | And I have turned back `to' the captivity of Moab, In the latter end of the days, An affirmation of Jehovah! Hitherto `is' the judgment of Moab. |
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48:1 | Thus saieth ye LORDE off hoostes ye God of Israel against Moab: Wo be to ye cite of Nebo, for it shal be layed waist, brought to confucion and taken. Yee ye stroge cite of Cariatharim shalbe brought to shame, and afrayed: |
48:2 | Moab shall nomore be had in honoure: Wicked councell shalbe taken vpon Hesebon. Come (shall they saye) let vs rote them out, that they maye be nomore amonge the nombre of the Gentiles, yee that they maye nomore be thought vpon: Thus the swearde shall persecute ye. |
48:3 | A voyce shall crie from Horonaim: With greate waistinge and destruction, |
48:4 | is Moab made desolate. And this crie shalbe herde in all hir cities. |
48:5 | At the goinge vp vnto Luhtih there shall arise a lametacion: and downe towarde Horonaim, there shall be herde a cruell and a deedly crie: |
48:6 | Get you awaye, saue youre lyues & be like vnto the heeth in ye wildernes |
48:7 | For, because thou hast trusted in thy stronge holdes and treasure, thou shalt be taken. Chamos with his prestes and prynces shall go awaye in to captiuyte. |
48:8 | The destroyer shal come vpon all cities, none shall escape. The valleys shalbe destroyed, and the feldes shall be layed waist: like as the LORDE hath determed. |
48:9 | Make a token vnto Moab, that she get hir awaye spedely: for hir cities shalbe made so desolate, that no man shall dwell therin. |
48:10 | Cursed be he that doth the worke of the LORDE necligently, and cursed be he that kepeth backe his swearde from sheddynge off bloude. |
48:11 | Moab hath euer bene rich and carlesse from hir youth vp, she hath sytten and take hir ease with hir treasure. She was neuer yet put out off one vessell in to another (yt is) she neuer wente awaye in to captyuyte, therfore hir taist remayneth, and hir sauoure is not yet chaunged. |
48:12 | But lo, the tyme commeth (saieth the LORDE) that I shall sende hir trussers to trusse her vp, to prepare and season hir vessels: yee hir tankerdes rattell, and shake to & fro. |
48:13 | And Moab shalbe ashamed off Chamos, like as Israel was ashamed off Bethel, wherin she put hir trust. |
48:14 | Wherfore do ye thinke thus: we are mightie, and stronge men off warre? |
48:15 | Moab shalbe destroyed, and hir cities brente vp: hir chosen yonge men shall be slayne, saieth the kinge, whose name is the LORDE off hoostes. |
48:16 | The destruction off Moab commeth on a pace, and hir fall is at honde. |
48:17 | All hir neghbours shall mourne for her, and all they that knowe hir name, shal saye: O how happeneth it, that the stronge staff and the goodly rod is thus broken? |
48:18 | And thou doughter Dibo, come downe from thy glory, and syt in pouerte. For he that destroyeth Moab, shall come vp to the also, and breake downe thy stronge holdes. |
48:19 | And thou that dwellest in Aroer, get the to ye strete, & loke aboute the: axe them that are fled and escaped, and saye: what thynge is happened? |
48:20 | O, Moab is confounded and ouercome. Mourne and crie, tell it out at Arnon, that Moab is destroyed. |
48:21 | And mysery shall come vpon the playne londe: Namely, vpo holon, and Iaza: vpon Mephat |
48:22 | and Dibo, vpon Nebo and the house of Diplathaim, |
48:23 | vpon Cariatharim and Bethgamul, vpon Bethmaon |
48:24 | and Carioth, vpon Bosra and all the cities in the lode off Moab, whether they lye farre or neare. |
48:25 | The horne of Moab shal be smytte downe, & hir arme broken, saieth the LORDE. |
48:26 | Make hir dronken (for she magnified hirself aboue the LORDE:) that men maye clappe their hondes at hir vomyte, and that she also maye be laughed to scorne. |
48:27 | O Israell, shalt thou not laugh him to scorne, when he is taken amoge theues? Yee because off thy wordes that thou hast spoken agaynst him, thou shalt be dryuen awaye. |
48:28 | Ye Moabites shal leaue the cities, and dwell in rockes off stone, and become like doues, that make their nestes in holes. |
48:29 | As for Moabs pryde, we haue herde off it, she is very hie mynded. I knowe hir stoutnesse, hir boostinge, hir arogacy and the pryde off hir stomack, saieth the LORDE. |
48:30 | For hir furiousnes maye nether vpholde her wt strength, ner dede. |
48:31 | Therfore shal there mournynge be made for Moab, and euery ma shal crie for Moabs sake: a lamentacion shalbe made, to the men that stonde vpon the wall. |
48:32 | So will I mourne for the also (o Iazer) and for the, O thou vynyarde off Sybma. Thy wyne brauches shal come ouer ye see, and the braunches off Iazer but vnto the see: the destroyer shall breake in to thy haruest and grape gatheringe. |
48:33 | Myrth and cheare shalbe taken awaye from the tymbre felde, and from the whole londe off Moab. There shall be no swete wyne in the presse, the treader shall haue no stomacke to crie, yee there shall be none to crie vnto him: |
48:34 | which afore tyme were herde from hesebon to Eleale and Ioaz, which lifted vp their voyce from Zoar vnto Horonaim, that bullock off thre yeare olde. The waters also off Nemrim shalbe dried vp. |
48:35 | Morouer I will make Moab ceasse (saieth the LORDE) from the offringes and censinge that she hath made vnto hir goddes in hie places. |
48:36 | Wherfore my herte mourneth for Moab, like a crowde playenge an heuy songe: and for the mens sake off the bricke wall my herte mourneth also, euen as a pype, that pipeth a dolefull songe: for they shalbe very fewe, and destroyed. |
48:37 | All heades shall be shauen, and all beerdes clipped off: all hondes bounde, and all loynes gyrded aboute with sack cloth. |
48:38 | Vpo all the house toppes and stretes off Moab, there shalbe mournynge: For I will breake Moab like an vnprofitable vessell saieh the LORDE |
48:39 | O how fearfull is she? O how mourneth she? O how doth Moab hange downe hir heade, and is ashamed? Thus shall Moab be a laughinge stocke, and had in derision off all them, that be rounde aboute her. |
48:40 | For thus saieth the LORDE: Beholde, the enemie shal come flyenge as an Aegle, and sprede his wynges vpon Moab. |
48:41 | They shall clymme ouer the walles, and wynne the stronge holdes. Then the mighty mens hertes in Moab, shalbe like the herte off a woman trauelinge with childe. |
48:42 | And Moab shalbe made so desolate, that she shal nomore be a people, because she hath set vp her selfe agaynst the LORDE. |
48:43 | Feare, pyt, and snare shall come vpo the (o Moab) saieth the LORDE. |
48:44 | Who so escapeth the feare, shal fall in the pyt: and who so getteth out off the pyt, shall be taken in the snare. For I will bringe a yeare off visitacion vpon Moab, saieth the LORDE. |
48:45 | They that are able to fle, shall stonde vnder the shadowe off Hesebon. For there shall go a fyre out off Hesebon, and a flame from Sion, & shall burne vp that proude people off Moab, both before and behynde. |
48:46 | Wo be vnto the (o Moab) for thou people off Chamos shalt perish: Yee thy sonnes and doughters shall be led awaye captyue. |
48:47 | Yet at the last will I bringe Moab out off captiuyte agayne, saieth the LORDE. Thus farre off the plage off Moab. |
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