People in the cities Heshbon and Elealeh\par are crying very loudly.\par You can hear their voices far away\par in the city Jahaz.\par Even the soldiers are scared.\par The soldiers are shaking from fear.\par
Jeremiah 48:21 - Easy To Read Version People on the high plain have been punished.\par Judgment has come to the towns of\par Holon, Jahzah, and Mephaath,\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Judgment has come upon the land of the plain–upon Holon and Jahzah and Mephaath, American Standard Version (1901) And judgment is come upon the plain country, upon Holon, and upon Jahzah, and upon Mephaath, Common English Bible Judgment has come to the towns of the plateau— to Holon, Jahzah, and Mephaath, Catholic Public Domain Version and judgment has arrived upon the land of the plains: upon Holon, and upon Jahzah, and upon Mephaath, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And judgment is come upon the plain country: upon Helon and upon Jasa and upon Mephaath. |
People in the cities Heshbon and Elealeh\par are crying very loudly.\par You can hear their voices far away\par in the city Jahaz.\par Even the soldiers are scared.\par The soldiers are shaking from fear.\par
Judgment has come to the towns of\par Dibon, Nebo, and Beth Diblathaim,\par
“The people of the towns of Heshbon and Elealeh are crying. Their cry is heard even as far away as the town of Jahaz. Their cry is heard from the town of Zoar, as far away as the towns of Horonaim and Eglath Shelishiyah. Even the waters of Nimrim are dried.
The Destroyer will come against every town.\par Not one town will escape.\par The valley will be ruined.\par The high plain will be destroyed.\par The Lord said this would happen,\par so it will happen.\par
I will cut into Moab’s shoulder—I will take away its cities which are on its borders, the glory of the land, Beth Jeshimoth, Baal Meon, and Kiriathaim.
So, as sure as I am alive, Moab and the people of Ammon will be destroyed like Sodom and Gomorrah. {\cf2\super [17]} I am the Lord All-Powerful, the God of Israel. And I promise those countries will be completely destroyed forever. Their land will be overgrown with weeds. Their land will be like the land covered with salt by the Dead Sea. The survivors of my people will take that land and all the things left in it.”
But King Sihon would not allow the people of Israel to travel through his country. The king gathered together his army and marched out to the desert. He was marching to fight against the people of Israel. At Jahaz, the king’s army fought against the people of Israel.
Nebo, Baal Meon, and Sibmah. They used the names of the cities that they built again. But they changed the names of Nebo and Baal Meon.
The land continued to Heshbon. It included all the towns on the plain. Those towns were Dibon, Bamoth Baal, Beth Baal Meon,