Jeremiah 48:12

New American Bible - revised edition

Be assured! The days are coming—oracle of the Lord—when I will send him wine-makers to decant the wine; they shall empty its flasks and smash its jars.

Cross References

Nahum 2:2

One who scatters has come up against you; guard the rampart, Watch the road, brace yourselves, marshal all your strength!

Jeremiah 48:38

On all the rooftops of Moab and in all its squares there is mourning. I have shattered Moab like a pot that no one wants—oracle of the Lord.

Isaiah 30:14

Crashing like a potter’s jar smashed beyond rescue, And among its fragments cannot be found a sherd to scoop fire from the hearth or dip water from the cistern.

Psalm 2:9

With an iron rod you will shepherd them, like a potter’s vessel you will shatter them.”

Jeremiah 48:15

The one who ravages Moab and its cities comes up, the best of its youth go down to slaughter— oracle of the King, whose name is Lord of hosts.

Jeremiah 48:11

Moab has been resting from its youth, suspended above its dregs, Never poured from flask to flask, never driven into exile. Thus it retained its flavor, its bouquet is not lost.

Jeremiah 48:8

The destroyer comes upon every city, not a city escapes; Ruined is the valley, wasted the plateau—oracle of the Lord.

Jeremiah 25:34

Howl, you shepherds, and wail! roll on the ground, leaders of the flock! The time for your slaughter has come; like choice rams you shall fall.

Jeremiah 25:9

I am about to send for and fetch all the tribes from the north—oracle of the Lord—and I will send for Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, my servant; I will bring them against this land, its inhabitants, and all these neighboring nations. I will doom them, making them an object of horror, of hissing, of everlasting reproach.

Jeremiah 19:10

And you shall break the flask in the sight of the men who went with you,

Jeremiah 14:3

The nobles send their servants for water, but when they come to the cisterns They find no water and return with empty jars. Confounded, despairing, they cover their heads

Isaiah 16:2

Like flushed birds, like scattered nestlings, Are the daughters of Moab at the fords of the Arnon.

Jeremiah 48:13

Chemosh shall disappoint Moab, just as the house of Israel was disappointed by Bethel, in which they trusted.