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Jeremiah 48:11

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"Moab has been at ease from his youth and has settled on his dregs; he has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, nor has he gone into exile; so his taste remains in him, and his scent is not changed.

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Our soul has had more than enough of the scorn of those who are at ease, of the contempt of the proud.

God will give ear and humble them, he who is enthroned from of old, Selah because they do not change and do not fear God.

For the simple are killed by their turning away, and the complacency of fools destroys them;

We have heard of the pride of Moab -- how proud he is! -- of his arrogance, his pride, and his insolence; in his idle boasting he is not right.

The earth shall be utterly empty and utterly plundered; for the LORD has spoken this word.

On this mountain the LORD of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-aged wine, of rich food full of marrow, of aged wine well refined.

I spoke to you in your prosperity, but you said, 'I will not listen.' This has been your way from your youth, that you have not obeyed my voice.

"Therefore, behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I shall send to him pourers who will pour him, and empty his vessels and break his[3] jars in pieces.

We have heard of the pride of Moab -- he is very proud -- of his loftiness, his pride, and his arrogance, and the haughtiness of his heart.

"Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me; he has crushed me; he has made me an empty vessel; he has swallowed me like a monster; he has filled his stomach with my delicacies; he has rinsed me out.[4]

Desolate! Desolation and ruin! Hearts melt and knees tremble; anguish is in all loins; all faces grow pale!

For the LORD is restoring the majesty of Jacob as the majesty of Israel, for plunderers have plundered them and ruined their branches.

At that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are complacent,[4] those who say in their hearts, 'The LORD will not do good, nor will he do ill.'

And I am exceedingly angry with the nations that are at ease; for while I was angry but a little, they furthered the disaster.




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