15 The destroyer of (A)Moab and his cities has come up,
    and the choicest of his young men have (B)gone down to slaughter,
    declares (C)the King, (D)whose name is the Lord of hosts.
16 The calamity of Moab is near at hand,
    and his affliction hastens swiftly.
17 (E)Grieve for him, all you who are around him,
    and all who know his name;
say, (F)‘How the mighty scepter is broken,
    the glorious staff.’

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