THEOSISJeremiah 48:38Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Upon all the housetops of Moab, and in the streets thereof general mourning: because I have broken Moab as an useless vessel, saith the Lord.
עַ֣ל כָּל־גַּגּ֥וֹת מוֹאָ֛ב וּבִרְחֹבֹתֶ֖יהָ כֻּלֹּ֣ה מִסְפֵּ֑ד כִּֽי־שָׁבַ֣רְתִּי אֶת־מוֹאָ֗ב כִּכְלִ֛י אֵֽין־חֵ֥פֶץ בּ֖וֹ נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Jer 22:28Is this man Jechonias an earthen and a broken vessel? is he a vessel wherein is no pleasure? why are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into a land which they know not?
- Jer 25:34Howl, ye shepherds, and cry: and sprinkle yourselves with ashes, ye leaders of the flock: for the days of your slaughter and your dispersion are accomplished, and you shall fall like precious vessels.
- Isa 22:1The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee also, that thou too art wholly gone up to the housetops?
- Hos 8:8Israel is swallowed up: now is he become among the nations like an unclean vessel.
- 2 Tim 2:20But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth: and some indeed unto honour, but some unto dishonour.
- 2 Tim 2:21If any man therefore shall cleanse himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified and profitable to the Lord, prepared unto every good work.
- Rom 9:21Or hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump, to make one vessel unto honour and another unto dishonour?
- Rom 9:22What if God, willing to shew his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath, fitted for destruction,