Jeremiah 48:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kir–heres: because the riches that he hath gotten are perished.”

Jeremiah 48:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 48:36 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 48:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Therefore my heart sounds for Moab like flutes, and my heart sounds like flutes for the men of Kir Heres. Therefore the abundance that he has gotten has perished.”

Jeremiah 48:36 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Therefore my heart soundeth for Moab like pipes, and my heart soundeth like pipes for the men of Kir-heres: therefore the abundance that he hath gotten is perished. ”

Jeremiah 48:36 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 48:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Therefore my heart for Moab as pipes doth sound, And my heart for men of Kir-Heres As pipes doth sound, Therefore the abundance he made did perish.”

Jeremiah 48:36 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 48:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Therefore my heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and my heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kir-heres; because the abundance that he hath gotten is perished. ”

Jeremiah 48:36 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 48:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Therefore mine heart shall sounde for Moab like a shaume, and mine heart shall sound like a shaume for the men of Ker-heres, because the riches that he hath gotten, is perished.”

Jeremiah 48:36 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 in Context — Jeremiah 48

34 From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.

35 Moreover I will cause to cease in Moab, saith the Lord, him that offereth in the high places, and him that burneth incense to his gods.

36 Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kir–heres: because the riches that he hath gotten are perished.

37 For every head shall be bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands shall be cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.

38 There shall be lamentation generally upon all the housetops of Moab, and in the streets thereof: for I have broken Moab like a vessel wherein is no pleasure, saith the Lord.

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What Does Jeremiah 48:36 Mean?

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