13 And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of [a]Bethel their confidence.

14 How think you thus, We are mighty and strong men of war?

15 Moab is destroyed, and his cities [b]burnt up, and his chosen young men are gone down to slaughter, saith the King, whose name is, The Lord of hosts.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 48:13 As the calf of Bethel was not able to deliver the Israelites: no more shall Chemosh deliver the Moabites.
  2. Jeremiah 48:15 Hebrew, gone up, or destroyed.

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