Jeremiah 48:20
Moab is confounded; for it is broken down: howl and cry; tell ye it in Arnon, that Moab is spoiled,
KJV
Confusus est Moab, quoniam victus est. Ululate, et clamate : annuntiate in Arnon, quoniam vastata est Moab,
Vulgate
Moab is put to shame; for it is broken down: wail and cry; tell ye it by the Arnon, that Moab is laid waste.
ASV
הֹבִ֥ישׁ מוֹאָ֛ב כִּֽי חַ֖תָּה הילילי הֵילִ֣ילוּ ו/זעקי וּֽ/זְעָ֑קוּ הַגִּ֣ידוּ בְ/אַרְנ֔וֹן כִּ֥י שֻׁדַּ֖ד מוֹאָֽב
Hebrew
Moab is confounded, because he is overthrown: howl ye, and cry, tell ye it in Arnon, that Moab is wasted.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Hebrew
9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אַרְנוֹן֙
'rnvn
proper_noun · 25×
הֵילִ֖ילוּ
hylylv
verb · 31×
הֹבִ֥ישׁ
hbysh
verb · 73×
חַ֖תּוּ
chtv
verb · 51×
יַּגֶּד
ygd
verb · 369×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
מוֹאָ֔ב
mv'b
proper_noun · 180×
שֻׁדַּ֖ד
shdd
verb · 58×
תִּזְעַ֖ק
tz'q
verb · 73×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Isa 16:2 — For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.
- Isa 16:7 — Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken.
- Jer 51:8 — Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.
- Num 22:36 — And when Balak heard that Balaam was come, he went out to meet him unto a city of Moab, which is in the border of Arnon, which is in the utmost coast.