Parallel Verses New International Version Moab will be praised no more; in Heshbon people will plot her downfall: 'Come, let us put an end to that nation.' You, the people of Madmen, will also be silenced; the sword will pursue you. King James Bible There shall be no more praise of Moab: in Heshbon they have devised evil against it; come, and let us cut it off from being a nation. Also thou shalt be cut down, O Madmen; the sword shall pursue thee. Darby Bible Translation Moab's praise is no more; in Heshbon they have devised evil against her: Come, and let us cut her off from [being] a nation. Thou also, O Madmen, shalt be cut down; the sword shall pursue thee. World English Bible The praise of Moab is no more; in Heshbon they have devised evil against her: Come, and let us cut her off from being a nation. You also, Madmen, shall be brought to silence: the sword shall pursue you. Young's Literal Translation There is no more praise of Moab, In Heshbon they devised against it evil: Come, and we cut it off from being a nation, Also, O Madmen, thou art cut off, After thee goeth a sword. Jeremiah 48:2 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleNo more praise of Moab - "The glory of Moab, that it had never been conquered," (Dahler), is now at an end. Dr. Blayney translates: - "Moab shall have no more glorying in Heshbon; They have devised evil against her (saying.)" And this most certainly is the best translation of the original. He has marked also a double paronomasia in this and the next verse, a figure in which the prophets delight; בחשבון חשבו becheshbon chashebu "in Cheshbon they have devised," and מדמן תדמי madmen tiddommi, "Madmena, thou shalt be dumb." Treasury of Scripture Knowledge no more Heshbon Numbers 32:37 And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim, come Jeremiah 31:36 If those ordinances depart from before me, said the LORD... Jeremiah 46:28 Fear you not, O Jacob my servant, said the LORD: for I am with you... Esther 3:8-14 And Haman said to king Ahasuerus... thou shalt cut down. or, brought to silence Madmenah Library August 8. "Be Like the Dove" (Jer. Xlviii. 28). "Be like the dove" (Jer. xlviii. 28). Harmless as a dove, is Christ's interpretation of the beautiful emblem. And so the Spirit of God is purity itself. He cannot dwell in an unclean heart. He cannot abide in the natural mind. It was said of the anointing of old, "On man's flesh it shall not be poured." The purity which the Holy Spirit brings is like the white and spotless little plant which grows up out of the heap of manure, or the black soil, without one grain of impurity adhering to its crystalline … Rev. A. B. Simpson—Days of Heaven Upon Earth Meditations for the Sick. Cross References Numbers 21:25 Israel captured all the cities of the Amorites and occupied them, including Heshbon and all its surrounding settlements. Psalm 83:4 "Come," they say, "let us destroy them as a nation, so that Israel's name is remembered no more." Jeremiah 48:34 "The sound of their cry rises from Heshbon to Elealeh and Jahaz, from Zoar as far as Horonaim and Eglath Shelishiyah, for even the waters of Nimrim are dried up. Jeremiah 48:42 Moab will be destroyed as a nation because she defied the LORD. Jeremiah 48:45 "In the shadow of Heshbon the fugitives stand helpless, for a fire has gone out from Heshbon, a blaze from the midst of Sihon; it burns the foreheads of Moab, the skulls of the noisy boasters. Jeremiah 49:3 "Wail, Heshbon, for Ai is destroyed! Cry out, you inhabitants of Rabbah! Put on sackcloth and mourn; rush here and there inside the walls, for Molek will go into exile, together with his priests and officials. Jeremiah 49:37 I will shatter Elam before their foes, before those who want to kill them; I will bring disaster on them, even my fierce anger," declares the LORD. "I will pursue them with the sword until I have made an end of them. Jump to Previous Calamity Cut Devised Evil Heshbon Longer Madmen Moab Nation Praise Pursue Silence SwordJump to Next Calamity Cut Devised Evil Heshbon Longer Madmen Moab Nation Praise Pursue Silence SwordLinks Jeremiah 48:2 NIVJeremiah 48:2 NLT Jeremiah 48:2 ESV Jeremiah 48:2 NASB Jeremiah 48:2 KJV Jeremiah 48:2 Bible Apps Jeremiah 48:2 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 48:2 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 48:2 French Bible Jeremiah 48:2 German Bible Jeremiah 48:2 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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