Jeremiah 48:38 BSB — MannaFest

Jeremiah 48:38

On all the rooftops of Moab and in the public squares, everyone is mourning; for I have shattered Moab like an unwanted jar,” declares the LORD.

BSB

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ASV

On all the housetops of Moab and in the streets thereof there is lamentation every where; for I have broken Moab like a vessel wherein none delighteth, saith Jehovah.

KJV

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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Original language & word study

17 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
עַ֣ל	'al	[will be] on	H5921 →
כָּל־	kol-	all	H3605 →
גַּגּ֥וֹת	ga.Got	[the] roofs of	H1406 →
מוֹאָ֛ב	mo.'Av	Moab	H4124 →
וּבִרְחֹבֹתֶ֖יהָ	u.vir.cho.Tei.ha	and in open places its	H7339 →
כֻּלֹּ֣ה	ku.Loh	all of it	H3605 →
מִסְפֵּ֑ד	mis.Ped	wailing	H4553 →
כִּֽי־	ki-	for	H3588 →
שָׁבַ֣רְתִּי	sha.Var.ti	I will break	H7665 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
מוֹאָ֗ב	mo.'Av	Moab	H4124 →
כִּכְלִ֛י	kikh.Li	like a vessel	H3627 →
אֵֽין־	'ein-	[which] there not	H369 →
חֵ֥פֶץ	Che.fetz	[is] pleasure	H2656 →
בּ֖וֹ	bo	in <the> it
נְאֻם־	ne.'um-	[the] utterance of	H5002 →
יְהוָֽה׃	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Isaiah 30:14
It will break in pieces like a potter’s jar, shattered so that no fragment can be found. Not a shard will be found in the dust large enough to scoop the coals from a…
leads to
- Psalms 2:9
  You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.”
- Jeremiah 19:10–11
  Then you are to shatter the jar in the presence of the men who accompany you,
- 2 Peter 2:4–5
  For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;
Through
Jeremiah 22:28
Is this man Coniah a despised and shattered pot, a jar that no one wants? Why are he and his descendants hurled out and cast into a land they do not know?
leads to
- Hosea 8:8
  Israel is swallowed up! Now they are among the nations like a worthless vessel.
- Psalms 31:12
  I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.
Through
Isaiah 22:1
This is the burden against the Valley of Vision: What ails you now, that you have all gone up to the rooftops,
leads to
- Jeremiah 21:13
  Behold, I am against you who dwell above the valley, atop the rocky plateau—declares the LORD—you who say, “Who can come against us? Who can enter our dwellings?”
- Psalms 125:2
  As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds His people, both now and forevermore.
Through
Jeremiah 25:34
Wail, you shepherds, and cry out; roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock. For the days of your slaughter have come; you will fall and be shattered like fine pottery.
leads to
- Jeremiah 6:26
  O daughter of my people, dress yourselves in sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn with bitter wailing, as you would for an only son, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.