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


In Context

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

14 How do you say, We are mighty men, and valiant men for the war?

15 Moab is laid waste, and they are gone up into his cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, says the King, whose name is Yahweh of Armies.

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

17 All you who are around him, bemoan him, and all you who know his name; say, How is the strong staff broken, the beautiful rod!

18 You daughter who dwells in Dibon, come down from your glory, and sit in thirst; for the destroyer of Moab has come up against you, he has destroyed your strongholds.

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 Darby Bible Translation 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 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.