“And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against the LORD.”

Jeremiah 48:42 (KJV) |

Jeremiah 48:42

From Jeremiah 48, in the Book of Jeremiah (Old Testament).

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40

For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab.

41

Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and the mighty men’s hearts in Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.

42

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

43

Fear, and the pit, and the snare, shall be upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith the LORD.

44

He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the LORD.

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