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MOAB - Probably the city elsewhere called Ar-Moab. See the Septuagint
of this verse....
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CHAPTER 48
Concerning Moab
_ 1. The overthrow of Moab (Jeremiah 48:1) _
2. The humiliation of Moab (Jeremiah 48:11)
3. Reaping what they sowed (Jeremiah 48:20)
4. Destroyed on account of its prid...
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JEREMIAH 48. MOAB (the territory E. of the Dead Sea, from Wady Kerak
in the S. to the neighbourhood of Heshbon in the N.). Many of the
numerous places named in this prophecy will be found on G. A. Smi...
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_her little ones have caused a cry to be heard_ Read rather, with LXX,
_they make a cry to be heard unto Zoar_(S.E. of the Dead Sea). The
point then is that the cry extends throughout Moab from N. to...
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A. Advancing Devastation Jeremiah 48:1-6
TRANSLATION
(1) Concerning Moab: Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel:
Woe unto Nebo! for it is laid waste; Kiriathaim is put to shame, is
captured...
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Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.
HER LITTLE ONES HAVE CAUSED A CRY - heightening the distress of the
scene. The foe do not spare even infants....
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48:4 ones (i-6) See ch. 14.3....
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AGAINST MOAB
Moab, in recompense for its pride and security, and for its triumphing
over Israel in the day of her calamity, shall itself be laid waste and
taken captive: cp. the 'burden of Moab 'in I...
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HER LITTLE ONES. — The Hebrew adjective is the same as the Zoar, the
little one, of Genesis 19:20, and that city may probably have been, as
in Isaiah 15:5, in the prophet’s mind. In any case the “litt...
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נִשְׁבְּרָ֖ה מֹואָ֑ב הִשְׁמִ֥יעוּ
זְּעָקָ֖ה _צְעִירֶֽיהָ_†׃...
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CHAPTER XIX
MOAB
Jeremiah 48:1
"Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath
magnified himself against Jehovah."- Jeremiah 48:42
"Chemosh said to me, Go, take Nebo against Israelan...
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The word of the Lord concerning Moab is a judgment, which nevertheless
closes with a gleam of hope. The judgment is described, first, from
the standpoint of the scourge. The widespread extent of it is...
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_Little ones. Hebrew, "to Segor," ver. 34., and Isaias xv. 5. (Calmet)
--- Chaldean, "princes" of the second rank. (Vatable)_...
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The Prophet Jeremiah, whom the Lord when giving him his commission,
had set over the nations and over the kingdoms, (see Jeremiah 1:10) is
here arraigning, trying, and condemning Moab; and an awful
co...
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The Prophet speaks again generally of the whole country. It is said
that the land of Moab was afflicted; not that it was so then; but to
make certain the prophecy, he speaks of the event as having alr...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 45 THROUGH 51.
Chapter 45 gives us the prophecy with respect to Baruch, already
mentioned. Chapter 46 and following Chapter s contain the prophecies
against...
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MOAB IS DESTROYED,.... Either the whole nation in general; so the
Targum,
"the kingdom of Moab is broken;''
and so Abarbinel; or a city so called, which some take to be the city
Areopolis. Jerom g s...
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Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.
Ver. 4. _Moab is destroyed,_] _i.e., _ Shall be shortly.
_ Her little ones have caused a cry to be heard._] While they either
are fo...
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_There shall be no more praise of Moab_ The glory of Moab shall be
contemned, as Isaiah speaks, Isaiah 16:14. Every thing for which it
was famous shall be destroyed. _In Heshbon they have devised evil...
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THE COMING DEVASTATION OF MOAB DESCRIBED...
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Moab was both the name of the whole country, and of a principal city
in it. Some by it here understand the city; by her LITTLE ONES some
understand little children; others, inferior magistrates, or th...
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Jeremiah 48:4 Moab H4124 destroyed H7665 (H8738) ones H6810 cry H2201
heard H8085 (H8689)
Moab - Numbers 21:27-30
her - Esther 8:11; Psalms 137:9...
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THE DESTRUCTION OF MOAB (JEREMIAH 48:1).
Note how, as in Isaiah 15, the towns and prominent places are
mentioned by name. Some of them were towns that had been taken over
from Israel (compare Mesha's...
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CONTENTS: Prophecy against Moab.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: Jehovah has all armies at His command. He will in His own
time plead the cause of His people against a people that have always...
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Jeremiah 48:1. _Against Moab, saith the Lord._ Isaiah had prophesied
of the devastation of Moab by Salmaneser: chap. 15, 16. Jeremiah here
speaks of the terrible conquest of the country by Nebuchadnez...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE
CHAPTER.—Naegelsbach suggests, with ample justification, that
“this prophecy certainly belongs to the time of Jehoiakim, and
_before the fourth year...
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EXPOSITION
This prophecy is so full of repetitions that the question has
naturally arisen whether the most prominent of these may not be due to
interpolation. For instance:
1.Jeremiah 48:29-24 recur...
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In forty-eight, he now directs his attention to Moab. Moab was across
the Jordan on the east side of the Jordan River and of the Jordan
rift.
Against Moab thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Isr...
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Esther 8:11; Numbers 21:27; Psalms 137:9...