42Moab will be destroyed as a nation because she defied the Lord .


In Context

39 "How shattered she is! How they wail! How Moab turns her back in shame! Moab has become an object of ridicule, an object of horror to all those around her."

40 This is what the Lord says: "Look! An eagle is swooping down, spreading its wings over Moab.

41 Kerioth will be captured and the strongholds taken. In that day the hearts of Moab's warriors will be like the heart of a woman in labor.

42 Moab will be destroyed as a nation because she defied the Lord .

43 Terror and pit and snare await you, O people of Moab," declares the Lord .

44 "Whoever flees from the terror will fall into a pit, whoever climbs out of the pit will be caught in a snare; for I will bring upon Moab the year of her punishment," declares the Lord .

Jeremiah 48:42 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:42And Moab shall be destroyed from [being] a people, because he hath magnified [himself] against the LORD.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

48:42And Moab shall cease to be a people : because he hath gloried against the Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

48:42And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against Jehovah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:42And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against Jehovah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

48:42And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against the LORD.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:42And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against the LORD.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:42Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he has magnified himself against Yahweh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

48:42And Moab hath been destroyed from being a people, For against Jehovah he exerted himself.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:42And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he has magnified himself against the LORD.