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The towns of Aroer will be deserted.
    Flocks will graze in the streets and lie down undisturbed,
    with no one to chase them away.

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And I will turn the city of Rabbah into a pasture for camels, and all the land of the Ammonites into a resting place for sheep and goats. Then you will know that I am the Lord.

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The Philistine coast will become a wilderness pasture,
    a place of shepherd camps
    and enclosures for sheep and goats.

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Everyone will live in peace and prosperity,
    enjoying their own grapevines and fig trees,
    for there will be nothing to fear.
The Lord of Heaven’s Armies
    has made this promise!

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33 The bodies of my people will be food for the vultures and wild animals, and no one will be left to scare them away.

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36 “The Lord our God also helped us conquer Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Gorge, and the town in the gorge, and the whole area as far as Gilead. No town had walls too strong for us.

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34 The descendants of Gad built the towns of Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,

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19 You people of Aroer,
    stand beside the road and watch.
Shout to those who flee from Moab,
    ‘What has happened there?’

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Land Division East of the Jordan

12 “When we took possession of this land, I gave to the tribes of Reuben and Gad the territory beyond Aroer along the Arnon Gorge, plus half of the hill country of Gilead with its towns.

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23 In that day the lush vineyards, now worth 1,000 pieces of silver,[a] will become patches of briers and thorns. 24 The entire land will become a vast expanse of briers and thorns, a hunting ground overrun by wildlife. 25 No one will go to the fertile hillsides where the gardens once grew, for briers and thorns will cover them. Cattle, sheep, and goats will graze there.

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Footnotes

  1. 7:23 Hebrew 1,000 [shekels] of silver, about 25 pounds or 11.4 kilograms in weight.

21 In that day a farmer will be fortunate to have a cow and two sheep or goats left.

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17 In that day lambs will find good pastures,
    and fattened sheep and young goats[a] will feed among the ruins.

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Footnotes

  1. 5:17 As in Greek version; Hebrew reads and strangers.

16 Their territory extended from Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Gorge (including the town in the middle of the gorge) to the plain beyond Medeba.

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