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Of Moab. Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel: Woe to Nebo! for it is laid waste; Kiriathaim is put to shame, it is taken; Misgab is put to shame and broken down.
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God Defends His People
Commentators explain that this judgment on Moab was not random. The Moabites, though related to the Israelites through Lot, were consistently hostile. This prophecy served as a powerful comfort to God's suffering people, showing them that God had not forgotten them and would act as their defender against their enemies.
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Jeremiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Against Moab – Concerning Moab.
Is confounded – Is brought to shame.
Misgab – The high fort; some special fortre…
19th Century
Anglican
Against Moab thus says the Lord of hosts ... —Better, with a different punctuation, Concerning Moab (this being …
16th Century
Protestant
This prophecy is against the Moabites, who, though they derived their origin from Lot and were of the same blood with the Israelites, had neverthel…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Against Moab thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, and so on.] The prophecy concerning Moab is introduced …
