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


In Context

13 And ashamed hath been Moab because of Chemosh, As the house of Israel have been ashamed Because of Beth-El their confidence.

14 How do ye say, We are mighty, And men of strength for battle?

15 Spoiled is Moab, and her cities hath one gone up, And the choice of its young men Have gone down to slaughter, An affirmation of the King, Jehovah of Hosts is His name.

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

17 Bemoan for him, all ye round about him, And all knowing his name, say ye: How hath it been broken, the staff of strength, The rod of beauty.

18 Come down from honour, sit in thirst, O inhabitant, daughter of Dibon, For a spoiler of Moab hath come up to thee, He hath destroyed thy fenced places.

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 World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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