Jeremiah 48
Overview
48:1 The judgment of Moab,
48:7 for their pride;
48:11 for their security;
48:14 for their carnal confidence;
48:26 and for their contempt of God and his people;
48:47 The restoration of Moab. Verse 1am cir, 3420, bc cir, 584MoabJeremiah 9:26, 25:21, 27:3; Genesis 19:37; Numbers 24:17; 2 Chronicles 20:10; Isaiah 15:1-16:14; 25:10, 27:3; Ezekiel 25:8-11; Amos 2:1, 2:2; Zephaniah 2:8-11 NeboJeremiah 48:22, 48:23; Numbers 32:3, 32:37, 32:38, 33:47; Isaiah 15:2 Misgabor, The high placeReciprocalGenesis 14:5 - Shaveh Kiriathaim; Ezra 2:29 - Nebo; Nehemiah 13:1 - the Ammonite; Isaiah 46:1 - Bel; Jeremiah 12:14 - I will; 48:20 - confounded; 49:1 - Concerning; Ezekiel 25:11 - upon; Zephaniah 2:9 - Surely Verse 2no moreJeremiah 48:17; Isaiah 16:14 HeshbonJeremiah 48:34, 48:35; Numbers 21:25-30, 32:37; Isaiah 15:5, 16:8, 16:9 comeJeremiah 48:42, 31:36, 33:24, 46:28; Esther 3:8-14; Psalm 83:4-8 thou shaltJeremiah 25:15, 25:17 cut downor, brought to silence, Isaiah 15:1, 25:10 *marg. Madmenahpursue theeHeb. go after theeReciprocal10:34 - cut down; Jeremiah 12:12 - the sword; 49:25 - General; 49:37 - I will send the sword Verse 3voiceJeremiah 4:20, 4:21, 47:2; Isaiah 15:2, 15:8, 16:7-11, 22:4 HoronaimJeremiah 48:5, 48:34; Isaiah 15:5Reciprocal1 Samuel 5:12 - the cry; Jeremiah 18:22 - a cry; 20:16 - let him; 51:54 - General; Joel 1:12 - joy Verse 4MoabThis prophecy against Moab, as well as the following ones concerning Ammon, Edom, and the neighbouring countries, seem to have been fulfilled during the long siege of Tyre by Nebuchadnezzar. Josephus places these events five years after the destruction of Jerusalem. Numbers 21:27-30 herEsther 8:11; Psalm 137:9ReciprocalExodus 10:7 - that Egypt; Jeremiah 20:16 - let him; 48:15 - gone Verse 5LuhithLuhith is placed by Eusebius between Areopolis, or Ar, and Zoar. - See Jeremiah 48:34. It was evidently situated upon a height; as was also Horonaim, which was probably not far from Luhith. Isaiah 15:5 continual weepingHeb. weeping with weepingReciprocalNehemiah 2:10 - Horonite Verse 6FleeJeremiah 51:6; Genesis 19:17; Psalm 11:1; Proverbs 6:4, 6:5; Matthew 24:16-18; Luke 3:7, 17:31-33; Habakkuk 3:1 be likeJeremiah 17:6; Job 30:3-7 the heathor, a naked treeReciprocalJeremiah 49:8 - Flee; Micah 1:11 - Pass Verse 7becauseJeremiah 9:23, 13:25; Psalm 40:4, 49:6, 49:7, 52:7, 62:8-10; Isaiah 59:4-6; Ezekiel 28:2-5; Hosea 10:13; 1 Timothy 6:17; Revelation 18:7 ChemoshJeremiah 48:13, 48:46, 43:12; Numbers 21:29; Judges 11:24; 1 Kings 11:7, 11:33; Isaiah 46:1, 46:2 his priestsJeremiah 49:3Reciprocal1 Samuel 5:7 - upon Dagon our god; 2 Kings 23:13 - Chemosh; Isaiah 16:12 - he shall; Jeremiah 48:35 - him that offereth; 49:4 - trusted; 51:18 - in the; Amos 2:3 - General Verse 8the spoilerJeremiah 48:18, 6:26, 15:8, 25:9, 51:56 and no48:20-25; Ezekiel 25:9Reciprocal2 Kings 7:7 - they arose; Isaiah 16:4 - for; Jeremiah 48:12 - wanderers; 48:15 - spoiled; 48:21 - the plain; 48:32 - the spoiler Verse 9wingsJeremiah 48:28; Psalm 11:1, 55:6; Isaiah 16:2; Revelation 12:14 the citiesJeremiah 46:19; Zephaniah 2:9Reciprocal2 Kings 7:7 - they arose; Micah 1:11 - Pass Verse 10CursedJeremiah 50:25; Numbers 31:14-18; Judges 5:23; 1 Samuel 15:3, 15:9, 15:13-35; 1 Kings 20:42 deceitfullyor, negligentlyReciprocalGenesis 27:12 - and I shall; Numbers 31:15 - General; Deuteronomy 20:17 - thou shalt; Joshua 10:19 - stay ye; Judges 1:27 - the Canaanites; 17:2 - cursedst; 21:5 - a great oath; 1 Samuel 15:33 - hewed; 28:18 - obeyedst; 1 Kings 18:40 - slew them there; Jeremiah 50:21 - and do; Malachi 1:14 - cursed Verse 11hath beenPsalm 55:19, 73:4-8, 123:4; Proverbs 1:32 *marg. Zechariah 1:15 he hathIsaiah 25:6; Zephaniah 1:12 emptiedJeremiah 51:34; Isaiah 24:3; Nahum 2:2, 2:10, thereof, Jeremiah 48:29; Isaiah 16:6; Ezekiel 16:49, 16:50 remainedHeb. stoodReciprocalJob 10:17 - changes; Psalm 73:6 - Therefore; Ecclesiastes 8:11 - sentence; Isaiah 32:9 - ye women; Jeremiah 48:12 - empty; 49:31 - wealthy nation; Daniel 4:4 - was; Amos 6:1 - to them Verse 12wanderersJeremiah 48:8, 48:15, 25:9; Isaiah 16:2; Ezekiel 25:9, 25:10 emptyJeremiah 48:11, 48:38, 14:3, 19:10, 25:34; Psalm 2:9; Isaiah 30:14; Nahum 2:2ReciprocalProverbs 1:32 - prosperity; Isaiah 32:9 - ye women; Jeremiah 13:14 - I will dash; 51:34 - he hath made Verse 13ashamedJeremiah 48:7, 48:39, 48:46; Judges 11:24; 1 Samuel 5:3-7; 1 Kings 11:7, 18:26-29, 18:40; Isaiah 2:20; 16:12, 45:16, 45:20, 46:1, 46:2 as the1 Kings 12:28, 12:29; Hosea 8:5, 8:6, 10:5, 10:6, 10:14, 10:15; Amos 5:5, 5:6ReciprocalNumbers 21:29 - General; 2 Kings 23:13 - Chemosh Verse 14HowJeremiah 8:8; Psalm 11:1; Isaiah 36:4, 36:5 WeJeremiah 9:23, 49:16; Psalm 33:16; Ecclesiastes 9:11; Isaiah 10:13, 10:16, 16:6; Ezekiel 30:6; Zephaniah 2:10

Verse 15spoiledJeremiah 48:8, 9-25 his chosenHeb. the choice of his, etc. Isaiah 40:30, 40:31 goneJeremiah 48:4, 50:27, 51:40; Isaiah 34:2-8 saithJeremiah 46:18, 51:57; Psalm 24:8-10, 47:2; Daniel 4:37; Zechariah 14:9; Malachi 1:14; Revelation 19:16 whoseJames 5:4ReciprocalPsalm 95:3 - a great; Isaiah 14:5 - General; Jeremiah 12:3 - pull; 48:12 - wanderers; 48:32 - the spoiler; 50:30 - her young; Amos 4:10 - your young; Zechariah 14:16 - the King Verse 16nearJeremiah 1:12; Deuteronomy 32:35; Isaiah 13:22, 16:13, 16:14; Ezekiel 12:23, 12:28; 2 Peter 2:3Reciprocal2 Kings 23:13 - Chemosh Verse 17bemoanJeremiah 48:31-33, 9:17-20; Isaiah 16:8; Revelation 18:14-20 HowJeremiah 48:39; Isaiah 9:4, 10:5, 14:4, 14:5; Ezekiel 19:11-14; Zechariah 11:10-14ReciprocalJeremiah 48:2 - no more Verse 18daughterJeremiah 46:18, 46:19; Isaiah 47:1 DibonJeremiah 48:22; Numbers 21:30, 32:3; Joshua 13:17; Isaiah 15:2 and sitGenesis 21:16; Exodus 17:3; Judges 15:18; Isaiah 5:13; Ezekiel 19:13 the spoilerJeremiah 48:8ReciprocalNumbers 33:46 - Dibongad; Joshua 6:21 - utterly; 13:9 - all the plain; Isaiah 16:4 - for; Jeremiah 48:32 - the spoiler; Daniel 5:20 - deposed; Amos 8:13 - General Verse 19inhabitantHeb. inhabitressAroerNumbers 32:34; Deuteronomy 2:36; 2 Samuel 24:5; 1 Chronicles 5:8 ask1 Samuel 4:13, 4:14, 4:16; 2 Samuel 1:3, 1:4, 18:24-32ReciprocalIsaiah 17:2 - Aroer Verse 20confoundedJeremiah 48:1-5; Isaiah 15:1-5, 15:8, 16:7-11 ArnonNumbers 21:13, 21:14, 21:26-28; Deuteronomy 2:36; Joshua 13:9; Judges 11:18; Isaiah 16:2ReciprocalNumbers 22:36 - the border; Jeremiah 4:8 - howl; 48:8 - and no; 49:3 - Howl; 51:8 - howl Verse 21the plainJeremiah 48:8; Ezekiel 25:9; Zephaniah 2:9 JahazahJoshua 13:18, Jahaza, 21:36, 21:37; Isaiah 15:4, JahazReciprocalJoshua 13:16 - General; 1 Chronicles 6:78 - Jahzah; Jeremiah 48:34 - Jahaz Verse 22DibonJeremiah 48:1, 48:18; Numbers 32:34 Bethdiblathaim33:46, Almon-diblathaim, Ezekiel 6:14, DiblathReciprocalNumbers 21:30 - Dibon; Joshua 13:9 - all the plain; Ezra 2:29 - Nebo; Isaiah 15:2 - is gone Verse 23KiriathaimJeremiah 48:1; Genesis 14:5, Shaveh Kiriathaim, Joshua 13:19, KirjathaimBethmeonNumbers 32:38, Baal-meon, Joshua 13:17, Beth-baal-meonReciprocalIsaiah 15:2 - is gone; Ezekiel 25:9 - Baalmeon Verse 24KeriothJeremiah 48:41; Amos 2:2 BozrahDeuteronomy 4:43, Bezer, Joshua 21:36, Bezor, Zephaniah 2:8-10

Verse 25hornPsalm 75:10; Lamentations 2:3; Daniel 7:8, 8:7-9, 8:21; Zechariah 1:19-21 and hisNumbers 32:37; Job 22:9; Psalm 10:15, 37:17; Ezekiel 30:21-25ReciprocalAmos 2:3 - General Verse 26ye himJeremiah 13:13, 13:14, 25:15-17, 25:27-29, 51:7, 51:39, 51:57; Psalm 60:3, 75:8; Isaiah 29:9; 51:17, 63:6; Lamentations 3:15, 4:21; Ezekiel 23:31-34; Nahum 3:11; Revelation 16:19 for heJeremiah 48:42; Exodus 5:2, 9:17; Job 9:4; Isaiah 10:15; Ezekiel 35:12, 35:13; Daniel 5:23; 8:11, 8:12, 11:36; Zephaniah 2:8-10; 2 Thessalonians 2:4 wallowIsaiah 19:14, 29:9; Habakkuk 2:16 and he alsoJeremiah 48:39; Psalm 2:4, 59:8; Lamentations 1:21; Ezekiel 23:32ReciprocalPsalm 35:26 - magnify; Isaiah 16:6 - have; 28:8 - General; Jeremiah 12:14 - against; 25:34 - wallow; Lamentations 1:9 - for; Daniel 8:25 - magnify Verse 27was notPsalm 44:13, 79:4; Proverbs 24:17, 24:18; Lamentations 2:15-17; Ezekiel 25:8, 26:2, 26:3, 35:15; 36:2, 36:4; Obadiah 1:12, 1:13; Micah 7:8-10; Zephaniah 2:8, 2:10; Matthew 7:2 was he foundJeremiah 2:26; Matthew 26:55, 27:38 skippedstor, movedst thyselfReciprocalPsalm 80:6 - our enemies; 123:4 - with the scorning; Song of Songs 2:8 - leaping; Jeremiah 12:14 - against; 48:39 - a derision; Lamentations 1:21 - they are; 3:14 - General; Ezekiel 25:6 - thou hast Verse 28leaveJeremiah 48:9; Judges 6:2; 1 Samuel 13:6; Isaiah 2:19; Obadiah 1:3, 1:4 likeJeremiah 49:16; Psalm 55:6, 55:7; Song of Songs 2:14ReciprocalLeviticus 14:22 - two turtle doves; Isaiah 42:11 - let the inhabitants; Jeremiah 22:23 - makest; 49:8 - dwell Verse 29heardProverbs 8:13; Isaiah 16:6; Zephaniah 2:8-15 his loftinessJob 40:10-12; Psalm 138:6; Proverbs 18:12, 30:13; Isaiah 2:11, 2:12; Daniel 4:37; Luke 14:11; James 4:6ReciprocalPsalm 73:6 - Therefore; 123:4 - with the scorning; Isaiah 2:17 - the loftiness; 25:11 - he shall bring; Jeremiah 13:9 - the great; 48:11 - emptied; 49:16 - terribleness; 50:31 - O thou; Obadiah 1:3 - pride; Zephaniah 2:10 - for; Luke 1:51 - he hath scattered Verse 30knowIsaiah 16:6, 37:28, 37:29 his lies shall not so effect itor, those on whom he stayeth (Heb. his bars) do not right, Baddim as Lowth observes, sometimes means those who pretend to the art of divination. Though the soothsayers of Moab, upon whose skill she relies, promise him success, yet in the event it will appear there was no truth in what they said. Jeremiah 50:36; Job 9:12, 9:13; Psalm 33:10; Proverbs 21:30ReciprocalIsaiah 2:17 - the loftiness; Obadiah 1:3 - pride; Luke 1:51 - he hath scattered Verse 31will I howlIsaiah 15:5, 16:7-11 KirheresJeremiah 48:36; 2 Kings 3:25, Kar-haraseth, Isaiah 16:7, Kir-haresethReciprocal15:1 - Kir; 15:2 - Moab; 15:8 - the cry; Jeremiah 4:19 - My bowels; 48:17 - bemoan; 51:8 - howl Verse 32vineNumbers 32:38, Shibmah, Joshua 13:19; Isaiah 16:8, 16:9 JazerNumbers 21:32, Jaazer, 32:1, 32:35; Joshua 21:39 the spoilerJeremiah 48:8, 48:15, 48:18, 40:10Reciprocal4:19 - My bowels Verse 33joyJeremiah 25:9, 25:10; Isaiah 9:3, 16:9, 24:7-12, 32:9-14; Joel 1:12, 1:16; Revelation 18:22, 18:23 causedIsaiah 5:10, 7:23, 16:10; Joel 1:5, 1:12, 1:13; Haggai 2:16ReciprocalPsalm 4:7 - the time; 65:13 - they shout; Isaiah 24:11 - all joy; Jeremiah 25:30 - give; Joel 1:10 - the new; Amos 5:17 - in Verse 34the cryJeremiah 48:2; Isaiah 15:4-6 ElealehNumbers 32:37 JahazJeremiah 48:21, JahazahZoar48:3, 48:5; Deuteronomy 34:3; Isaiah 15:5 as an heifer ofAs a young cow, when deprived of her first calf; which runs about from place to place, filling the air with loud and repeated lowings, expressive of the deepest distress.NimrimNumbers 32:3, Nimrah, 32:36, Beth-nimrah, Isaiah 15:6 desolateHeb. desolationsReciprocalGenesis 13:10 - Zoar; 14:2 - Zoar; 19:22 - called; 19:30 - Zoar; Numbers 21:23 - Jahaz; 21:25 - in Heshbon; Nehemiah 2:10 - Horonite; Jeremiah 46:12 - thy cry; Amos 2:2 - with tumult Verse 35him that offerethJeremiah 48:7; Numbers 22:40, 22:41, 28:14, 28:28-30; Isaiah 15:2, 16:12ReciprocalJeremiah 48:2 - Heshbon Verse 36mine heartJeremiah 4:19; Isaiah 15:5, 16:11, 63:15 KirheresJeremiah 48:31 the riches17:11; Proverbs 11:4, 13:22, 18:11; Ecclesiastes 5:13, 5:14; Isaiah 15:7; Luke 12:20, 12:21; James 5:2, 5:3Reciprocal2 Kings 3:25 - Kirharaseth; Isaiah 15:1 - Kir; Jeremiah 31:20 - are troubled; Lamentations 1:20 - my bowels; Micah 1:8 - I will wail; 1 Peter 1:7 - that Verse 37every headJeremiah 16:6, 41:5, 47:5; Isaiah 3:24, 15:2, 15:3; Ezekiel 7:18, 27:31; Amos 8:10; Micah 1:16 clippedHeb. diminishedcuttingsLeviticus 19:28; 1 Kings 18:28; Mark 5:5 upon the loinsGenesis 37:29, 37:34; 1 Kings 21:27; 2 Kings 6:30; Isaiah 20:2, 37:1; Revelation 11:3ReciprocalLeviticus 19:27 - General; 21:5 - not make baldness; 1 Chronicles 19:4 - shaved them; Ezra 9:3 - off; Jeremiah 7:29 - Cut; 49:3 - gird Verse 38uponIsaiah 15:3, 22:1 brokenJeremiah 22:28, 25:34; Psalm 2:9; Isaiah 30:14; Hosea 8:8; Romans 9:21, 9:22; 2 Timothy 2:20, 2:21; Revelation 2:27ReciprocalLeviticus 11:33 - ye shall break it; Numbers 22:4 - Now shall; Ezra 9:3 - off; Psalm 60:2 - broken; Isaiah 15:2 - all; Jeremiah 48:12 - empty Verse 39How is itJeremiah 48:17; Lamentations 1:1, 2:1, 4:1; Revelation 18:9, 18:10, 18:15, 18:16 backHeb. necka derisionJeremiah 48:26, 48:27; Isaiah 20:4-6; Ezekiel 26:16-18ReciprocalIsaiah 15:2 - Moab; 15:3 - on the; Jeremiah 47:2 - then the; 48:13 - ashamed; 49:25 - General; 49:37 - to be Verse 40he shallJeremiah 4:13; Deuteronomy 28:49; Lamentations 4:19; Ezekiel 17:3; Daniel 7:4; Hosea 8:1 spreadJeremiah 49:22; Isaiah 8:8ReciprocalLeviticus 11:13 - the eagle Verse 41Keriothor, The cities, Jeremiah 48:24 as the heart4:31, 6:24, 30:6, 49:22, 49:24, 50:43, 51:30; Isaiah 13:8, 21:3, 26:17, 26:18; Micah 4:9, 4:10; 1 Thessalonians 5:3ReciprocalJeremiah 13:21 - shall not; 49:5 - I will; 50:37 - as women; Lamentations 1:6 - her princes; Hosea 10:14 - and all; Amos 2:2 - Kirioth; 2:16 - courageous; Zephaniah 1:14 - the mighty Verse 42MoabMoab has long since ceased to be a nation; while the Jews, agreeably to the Divine promise - Jeremiah 46:28
though successively subdued and oppressed by the Egyptians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Syro-Macedonians, and Romans - which have also all passed away, and are no more
and dispersed over the face of the earth, subsist to this day as a distinct people from all the nations of the world!from48:2, 30:11; Esther 3:8-13; Psalm 83:4-8; Isaiah 7:8; Matthew 7:2 magnifiedJeremiah 48:26-30; Proverbs 16:18; Isaiah 37:23; Daniel 11:36; 2 Thessalonians 2:4; Revelation 13:6Reciprocal1 Samuel 5:11 - a deadly; Isaiah 16:6 - have; 25:11 - he shall bring; Daniel 8:11 - he magnified
Verse 43Deuteronomy 32:23-25; Psalm 11:6; Isaiah 24:17, 24:18; Lamentations 3:47ReciprocalJob 20:24 - flee from; Isaiah 15:9 - more; Ezekiel 15:7 - they shall; Amos 5:19 - As if; Luke 21:35 - as Verse 44that fleethJeremiah 16:16; 1 Kings 19:17, 20:30; Isaiah 37:36-38; Amos 2:14, 2:15, 5:19, 9:1-4 the yearJeremiah 8:12, 10:15, 11:23, 23:12, 46:21, 51:18; Isaiah 10:3; Hosea 9:7; Micah 7:4ReciprocalGenesis 14:10 - fell; 1 Samuel 15:32 - Agag said; 2 Samuel 18:9 - taken up; Job 20:24 - flee from; Isaiah 24:17 - and the pit; Jeremiah 25:35 - nor; 49:8 - for; 50:27 - their day; Lamentations 3:47 - Fear; Ezekiel 15:7 - they shall; 17:21 - all his fugitives; Micah 6:14 - and thou; Luke 21:35 - as Verse 45a fireNumbers 21:28; Amos 2:2 devourNumbers 24:17; Zechariah 10:4; Matthew 21:42 tumultuous onesHeb. children of noiseReciprocalNumbers 14:9 - defence; 21:25 - in Heshbon; 32:3 - Heshbon; Ezekiel 5:4 - shall a fire Verse 46WoeNumbers 21:29 the peopleJeremiah 48:7, 48:13; Judges 11:24; 1 Kings 11:7; 2 Kings 23:13 captivesHeb. in captivityReciprocalNumbers 21:28 - a fire; Isaiah 16:12 - he shall; 16:14 - and the remnant Verse 47Yet will I bringMany of the Moabites were afterwards restored to their country by Cyrus, as we learn from Josephus; but they never were restored to their national consequence; and perhaps their restoration in the latter days refers to the conversion of their scattered remnants to the gospel. Jeremiah 46:26, 49:6, 49:39; Isaiah 18:7, 19:18-23, 23:18; Ezekiel 16:53-55 in the latterJeremiah 23:20, 30:24; Numbers 24:14; Deuteronomy 4:30, 31:29; Job 19:25; Ezekiel 38:8; Daniel 2:28; 10:14; Hosea 3:5ReciprocalIsaiah 2:2 - in the last; 16:14 - and the remnant; 30:8 - the time to come; Jeremiah 12:15 - after; Daniel 11:41 - even; Micah 4:1 - in the last; Zechariah 9:7 - he that; 1 Timothy 4:1 - the latter; 2 Timothy 3:1 - in; Habakkuk 1:2 - these