THEOSISJeremiah 48:16Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The destruction of Moab is near to come: the calamity thereof shall come on exceeding swiftly.
קָר֥וֹב אֵיד־מוֹאָ֖ב לָב֑וֹא וְרָ֣עָת֔וֹ מִהֲרָ֖ה מְאֹֽד׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Isa 13:22And owls shall answer one another there, in the houses thereof, and sirens in the temples of pleasure.
- 2 Pet 2:3And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you. Whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not: and their perdition slumbereth not.
- Ezek 12:28Therefore say to them: Thus saith the Lord God: not one word of mine shall be prolonged any more: the word that I shall speak shall be accomplished, saith the Lord God.
- Jer 1:12And the Lord said to me: Thou hast seen well: for I will watch over my word to perform it.
- Deut 32:35Revenge is mine, and I will repay them in due time, that their foot may slide: the day of destruction is at hand, and the time makes haste to come.
- Isa 16:13This is the word, that the Lord spoke to Moab from that time:
- Isa 16:14And now the Lord hath spoken, saying: In three years, as the years of a hireling, the glory of Moab shall be taken away for all the multitude of the people, and it shall be left small and feeble, not many.
- Ezek 12:23Say to them therefore: Thus saith the Lord God: I will make this proverb to cease, neither shall it be any more a common saying in Israel: and tell them that the days are at hand, and the effect of every vision.