Verse
ASV
American Standard Version
KJV
King James Version
The burden of Moab. For
in a
night Ar of Moab is laid waste, `
and '
brought to nought
; for
in a
night Kir of Moab is laid waste, `
and '
brought to nought.
The burden of Moab. Because
in the
night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence
; because
in the
night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;
They
are
gone up to Bayith
, and to Dibon, to
the high places, to weep: Moab waileth
over Nebo, and over Medeba ;
on all their heads is
baldness, every beard is
cut off.
He
is
gone up to Bajith
, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall
howl
over Nebo, and over Medeba :
on all their heads shall
be
baldness, and
every beard cut off.
In their streets they gird themselves with sackcloth ;
on their housetops
, and in their broad
places
, every one waileth
, weeping abundantly.
In their streets they shall
gird themselves with sackcloth :
on the
tops
of
their houses
, and in their streets
, every one shall
howl
, weeping abundantly.
And Heshbon crieth
out
, and Elealeh ;
their voice is
heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed men
of Moab cry aloud
; his soul
trembleth
within
him.
And Heshbon shall
cry
, and Elealeh :
their voice shall
be
heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers
of Moab shall
cry out
; his life
shall
be
grievous
unto
him.
My heart crieth
out for Moab; her
nobles
`
flee '
unto Zoar, to
Eglath-shelishi-yah
: for by the ascent
of Luhith with weeping they go up; for in the way of Horonaim they raise up a cry of destruction.
My heart shall
cry
out for Moab; his
fugitives
shall
flee unto Zoar, an
heifer
of
three
years
old
: for by the mounting
up
of Luhith with weeping shall
they go it
up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall
raise up a cry of destruction.
For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate ;
for the grass
is withered away, the tender
grass faileth, there is no green thing.
For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate :
for the hay
is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.
Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away over
the brook of the willows.
Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away to
the brook of the willows.
For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the wailing
thereof unto Eglaim, and the wailing
thereof unto Beer-elim
.
For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling
thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling
thereof unto Beerelim
.
For the waters of Dimon are
full of blood ;
for I will bring yet
more upon Dimon, a
lion
upon them
of Moab that
escape
, and upon the remnant of the land.
For the waters of Dimon shall
be
full of blood :
for I will bring more upon Dimon, lions
upon him
that
escapeth
of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.
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