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15 Moab has been destroyed, and [a]men have gone up to [b]his cities;
His choicest [c](A)young men have also gone down to the slaughter,”
Declares the (B)King, whose name is Yahweh of hosts.
16 “The disaster of Moab will (C)soon come,
And his calamity has quickly hastened.
17 Mourn for him, all you who live around him,
Even all of you who know his name;
Say, ‘How has the strong [d](D)scepter been broken,
A staff of beauty!’

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 48:15 Lit one has
  2. Jeremiah 48:15 Lit her
  3. Jeremiah 48:15 Warriors
  4. Jeremiah 48:17 Or rod