12 “Therefore behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord,
“That I shall send him [a]wine-workers
Who will tip him over
And empty his vessels
And break the bottles.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 48:12 Lit. tippers of wine bottles

For the Lord will restore the excellence of Jacob
Like the excellence of Israel,
For the emptiers have emptied them out
And ruined their vine branches.

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therefore, behold, I will clear the territory of Moab of cities, of the cities on its frontier, the glory of the country, Beth Jeshimoth, Baal Meon, and (A)Kirjathaim. 10 (B)To the men of the East I will give it as a possession, together with the Ammonites, that the Ammonites (C)may not be remembered among the nations.

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38 A general lamentation
On all the (A)housetops of Moab,
And in its streets;
For I have (B)broken Moab like a vessel in which is no pleasure,” says the Lord.

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14 And (A)He shall break it like the breaking of the potter’s vessel,
Which is broken in pieces;
He shall not spare.
So there shall not be found among its fragments
[a]A shard to take fire from the hearth,
Or to take water from the cistern.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 30:14 A piece of broken pottery

(A)You shall [a]break them with a rod of iron;
You shall dash them to pieces like a potter’s vessel.’ ”

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  1. Psalm 2:9 So with MT, Tg.; LXX, Syr., Vg. rule (cf. Rev. 2:27)

15 Moab is plundered and gone up from her cities;
Her chosen young men have (A)gone down to the slaughter,” says (B)the King,
Whose name is the Lord of hosts.

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11 “Moab has been at ease from [a]his youth;
He (A)has settled on his dregs,
And has not been emptied from vessel to vessel,
Nor has he gone into captivity.
Therefore his taste remained in him,
And his scent has not changed.

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  1. Jeremiah 48:11 Heb. uses masc. and fem. pronouns interchangeably in this chapter.

And (A)the plunderer shall come against every city;
No one shall escape.
The valley also shall perish,
And the plain shall be destroyed,
As the Lord has spoken.

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34 “Wail,(A) shepherds, and cry!
Roll about in the ashes,
You leaders of the flock!
For the days of your slaughter and your dispersions are fulfilled;
You shall fall like a precious vessel.

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behold, I will send and take (A)all the families of the north,’ says the Lord, ‘and Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, (B)My servant, and will bring them against this land, against its inhabitants, and against these nations all around, and will utterly destroy them, and (C)make them an astonishment, a hissing, and perpetual desolations.

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10 (A)“Then you shall break the flask in the sight of the men who go with you,

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Their nobles have sent their lads for water;
They went to the cisterns and found no water.
They returned with their vessels empty;
They were (A)ashamed and confounded
(B)And covered their heads.

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For it shall be as a (A)wandering bird thrown out of the nest;
So shall be the daughters of Moab at the fords of the (B)Arnon.

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