New American Standard Bible (NASB)
Jeremiah 48
38 On all the housetops of Moab and in its streets there is lamentation everywhere; for I have broken Moab like an undesirable vessel," declares the Lord.
39 "How shattered it is! How they have wailed! How Moab has turned his back-he is ashamed! So Moab will become a laughingstock and an object of terror to all around him."
40 For thus says the Lord: "Behold, one will fly swiftly like an eagle And spread out his wings against Moab.
41 "Kerioth has been captured And the strongholds have been seized, So the hearts of the mighty men of Moab in that day Will be like the heart of a woman in labor.
42 "Moab will be destroyed from being a people Because he has become arrogant toward the Lord.
43 "Terror, pit and snare are coming upon you, O inhabitant of Moab," declares the Lord.
44 "The one who flees from the terror Will fall into the pit, And the one who climbs up out of the pit Will be caught in the snare; For I shall bring upon her, even upon Moab, The year of their punishment," declares the Lord.
45 "In the shadow of Heshbon The fugitives stand without strength; For a fire has gone forth from Heshbon And a flame from the midst of Sihon, And it has devoured the forehead of Moab And the scalps of the riotous revelers.
46 "Woe to you, Moab! The people of Chemosh have perished; For your sons have been taken away captive And your daughters into captivity.
47 "Yet I will restore the fortunes of Moab In the latter days," declares the Lord. Thus far the judgment on Moab.
Jeremiah 49
1 Concerning the sons of Ammon. Thus says the Lord: "Does Israel have no sons? Or has he no heirs? Why then has Malcam taken possession of Gad And his people settled in its cities?
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