Jeremiah 48:31 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Therefore, I will wail over Moab. I will cry out for Moab, all of it; he will moan for the men of Kir-heres. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; mine heart shall mourn for the men of Kir-heres. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore I will wail over Moab, and I will cry out over the whole of Moab. Over the men of Kir-heres (Kir-hareseth) there will be sighing and mourning. [Isa. 15:1; 16:7, 11.] American Standard Version (1901) Therefore will I wail for Moab; yea, I will cry out for all Moab: for the men of Kir-heres shall they mourn. Common English Bible But I’ll still wail for Moab; I’ll cry out for all Moab; I’ll sob for the people of Kir-heres. Catholic Public Domain Version For this reason, I will wail over Moab, and I will cry out to all of Moab, to the men on the brick wall who are lamenting. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore will I lament for Moab and I will cry out to all Moab for the men of the brick wall that mourn. |
They would destroy the cities, and each of them would throw a stone to cover every good piece of land. They would stop up every spring and cut down every good tree. This went on until only the buildings of Kir-hareseth were left. Then men with slings surrounded the city and attacked it.
My heart cries out over Moab, whose fugitives flee as far as Zoar, to Eglath-shelishiyah; they go up the Ascent of Luhith weeping; they raise a cry of destruction on the road to Horonaim.
Therefore, my heart moans like flutes for Moab, and my heart moans like flutes for the people of Kir-heres. And therefore, the wealth he has gained has perished.