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18 Come down from your glory,
and sit on the parched ground,
you[a] who dwell in Dibon.
Moab’s destroyer has come up against you.
He has destroyed your strongholds.
19 Stand beside the road and watch,
you[b] who dwell in Aroer.
Ask him who flees, ask her who escapes,
“What has happened?”

20 Moab is withered,
for it is broken down.
Wail and cry!
Tell it by the Arnon, that Moab has been destroyed.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 48:18 The Hebrew is feminine singular, referring to Moab as a nation.
  2. Jeremiah 48:19 The Hebrew is feminine singular.