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• Weave a coronal✻ for Moab; in the flower of her pride she goes into exile, and all her cities lie desolate, none to dwell there. (Jeremiah 48, 9)

• Since those first days of his, ever was Moab too rich; he, that knew not exile, is like a wine that has settled on its lees, never decanted; tang and reek of it were never lost; (Jeremiah 48, 11)

• Chamos will play Moab false, as Bethel played Israel false, when Israel trusted in its sanctuary. (Jeremiah 48, 13)

• Yet Moab is laid waste, its townships aflame, all the flower of its chivalry gone to their death; so that king decrees, whose name is the Lord of hosts. (Jeremiah 48, 15)

• Not long delayed, Moab’s last hour; runs on swift feet his calamity. (Jeremiah 48, 16)

• Poor maid of Dibon, come down from thy splendour and sit on the parched ground; the spoiler of Moab has scaled thy heights, dismantled thy walls; (Jeremiah 48, 18)

• Alas, Moab’s hope is lost; Moab lies conquered. Loud be the cry of lament in Arnon, that tells of fields laid waste; (Jeremiah 48, 20)

• Carioth, and Bosra, and all the cities of Moab, far and near. (Jeremiah 48, 24)

• The boasting of Moab has long been in our ears,✻ as it was ever boastful; proud, scornful, boastful Moab, with head so high in air! (Jeremiah 48, 29)

• So, from one end of Moab to the other, there is dole and dirge, mournful hearing for the men behind those walls of hardened brick. (Jeremiah 48, 31)

• From the garden-lands of Moab joy and triumph have died away; all the presses I have emptied of their wine, no vintage-song, no treading the grapes as of old. (Jeremiah 48, 33)

• None will I leave in Moab, the Lord says, to worship at the hill-shrines, or do sacrifice to its gods. (Jeremiah 48, 35)