SinaiJeremiah 48:17
American Standard Version
All ye that are round about him, bemoan him, and all ye that know his name; say, How is the strong staff broken, the beautiful rod!
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Jeremiah 48:17 in other translations
All you who are around him, bemoan him,
and all you who know his name; say,
‘How the strong staff is broken,
the beautiful rod!’
Jeremiah 48:17 in context
- 15Moab is laid waste, and they are gone up into his cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, saith the King, whose name is Jehovah of hosts.
- 16The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.
- 17All ye that are round about him, bemoan him, and all ye that know his name; say, How is the strong staff broken, the beautiful rod!
- 18O thou daughter that dwellest in Dibon, come down from thy glory, and sit in thirst; for the destroyer of Moab is come up against thee, he hath destroyed thy strongholds.
- 19O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and watch: ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth; say, What hath been done?