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Jeremiah 48:42

And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against the LORD.

KJV

et cessabit Moab esse populus, quoniam contra Dominum gloriatus est.

Vulgate

And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against Jehovah.

ASV

וְ/נִשְׁמַ֥ד מוֹאָ֖ב מֵ/עָ֑ם כִּ֥י עַל יְהוָ֖ה הִגְדִּֽיל

Hebrew

And Moab shall cease to be a people: because he hath gloried against the Lord.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

י
y
noun · 1849×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִגְדַּ֣ל
ygdl
verb · 114×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
ם
m
verb · 90×
מוֹאָ֔ב
mv'b
proper_noun · 180×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×

Prophecy

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 7:8 — For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.
  • Isa 16:6 — We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.
  • Isa 16:14 — But now the LORD hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and
  • Isa 25:11 — And he shall spread forth his hands in the midst of them, as he that swimmeth spreadeth forth his hands to swim: and he shall bring down their pride together with the spoils of their hands.
  • Isa 37:23 — Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
  • Jer 48:2 — 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
  • Jer 48:26 — Make ye him drunken: for he magnified himself against the LORD: Moab also shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision.