25 (A)The horn of Moab is cut off, and (B)his arm is broken, declares the Lord.

26 (C)“Make him drunk, (D)because he magnified himself against the Lord, so that Moab shall (E)wallow in his vomit, (F)and he too shall be held in derision. 27 (G)Was not Israel a derision to you? (H)Was he found among thieves, that whenever you spoke of him (I)you wagged your head?

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25 Moab’s horn[a](A) is cut off;
    her arm(B) is broken,”
declares the Lord.

26 “Make her drunk,(C)
    for she has defied(D) the Lord.
Let Moab wallow in her vomit;(E)
    let her be an object of ridicule.(F)
27 Was not Israel the object of your ridicule?(G)
    Was she caught among thieves,(H)
that you shake your head(I) in scorn(J)
    whenever you speak of her?

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 48:25 Horn here symbolizes strength.