Albert Barnes Commentary Jeremiah 48:13

Albert Barnes Commentary

Jeremiah 48:13

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

Jeremiah 48:13

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Beth-el their confidence." — Jeremiah 48:13 (ASV)

Israel was ashamed of Beth-el: After Salmaneser had carried Israel away, they could trust no longer in the calf of Bethel established by Jeroboam.