16The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.


In Context

13 And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel, their confidence.

14 How do ye say, We are mighty, and men of valour for the war?

15 Moab is laid waste, and his cities are gone up in smoke, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, saith the King, whose name is Jehovah of hosts.

16 The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

17 All ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff broken, the beautiful rod!

18 Come down from thy glory and sit in the drought, O inhabitress, daughter of Dibon; the spoiler of Moab is come up against thee, thy strongholds hath he destroyed.

Jeremiah 48:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:16The calamity of Moab [is] near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

48:16"The fall of Moab is at hand; her calamity will come quickly.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

48:16The destruction of Moab is near to come: the calamity thereof shall come on exceeding swiftly.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

48:16The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

48:16The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:16The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:16The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hurries fast.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

48:16Near is the calamity of Moab to come, And his affliction hath hasted exceedingly.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:16The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hastens fast.