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Jeremiah 48:38

New American Bible - revised edition

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.

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

In the streets they wear sackcloth, and on the rooftops; In the squares everyone wails, streaming with tears.

Oracle on the Valley of Vision: What is the matter with you now, that you have gone up, all of you, to the housetops,

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.

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

and say to them: Thus says the Lord of hosts: Thus will I smash this people and this city, as one smashes a clay pot so that it cannot be repaired. And Topheth shall be its burial place, for there will be no other place for burial.

Is this man Coniah a thing despised, to be broken, a vessel that no one wants? Why are he and his offspring cast out? why thrown into a land they do not know?

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.

Israel is swallowed up; now they are among the nations, like a useless vessel.

What I say to you in the darkness, speak in the light; what you hear whispered, proclaim on the housetops.

He will rule them with an iron rod. Like clay vessels will they be smashed,




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