Devine Scripture

Jeremiah 48:3

Jeremiah chapter 48 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The sound of a cry from Horonaim, desolation and great destruction!

KJV

King James Version · 1611

A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The sound of a cry from Horonaim, desolation and great destruction!

Context

v.2The praise of Moab is no more; in Heshbon they have devised evil against her: Come, and let us cut her off from being a nation. Thou also, O Madmen, shalt be brought to silence; the sword shall pursue thee.

v.3This passage

v.4Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 15:8

    For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the wailing thereof unto Eglaim, and the wailing thereof unto Beer-elim.

  • Isaiah 22:4

    Therefore said I, Look away from me, I will weep bitterly; labor not to comfort me for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

  • Isaiah 15:2

    They are gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep: Moab waileth over Nebo, and over Medeba; on all their heads is baldness, every beard is cut off.

  • Isaiah 15:5

    My heart crieth out for Moab; her nobles flee unto Zoar, to Eglath-shelishi-yah: for by the ascent of Luhith with weeping they go up; for in the way of Horonaim they raise up a cry of destruction.

  • Jeremiah 48:34

    From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, even unto Jahaz have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, to Eglath-shelishiyah: for the waters of Nimrim also shall become desolate.

  • Jeremiah 4:20

    Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is laid waste: suddenly are my tents destroyed, and my curtains in a moment.