Jeremiah 48:16

In 11 translations

BSB

Moab’s calamity is at hand, and his affliction is rushing swiftly.

KJV

The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

WEB

“The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hurries fast.

ASV

The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

LSV

The destruction of Moab is near to come, || And his calamity has hurried exceedingly.

YLT

Near is the calamity of Moab to come, And his affliction hath hasted exceedingly.

DBY

The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

DRC

The destruction of Moab is near to come: the calamity thereof shall come on exceeding swiftly.

GNV

The destruction of Moab is ready to come, and his plague hasteth fast.

JPS

The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

LXXE31:16

The day of Moab is near at hand, and his iniquity moves swiftly to vengeance.

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WLC

קָר֥וֹב אֵיד־מוֹאָ֖ב לָב֑וֹא וְרָ֣עָת֔וֹ מִהֲרָ֖ה מְאֹֽד׃

LXX-Br31:16

Ἐγγὺς ἡμέρα Μωὰβ ἐλθεῖν, καὶ πονηρία αὐτοῦ ταχεῖα σφόδρα.

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• Isaiah 13:22Hyenas will howl in her fortresses and jackals in her luxurious palaces. Babylon’s time is at hand, and her days will not be prolonged.
• 2 Peter 2:3In their greed, these false teachers will exploit you with deceptive words. The longstanding verdict against them remains in force, and their destruction does not sleep.
• Isaiah 16:13–14This is the message that the LORD spoke earlier concerning Moab. And now the LORD says, “In three years, as a hired worker counts the years, Moab’s splendor will become an object of contempt, with all her many people.…
• Ezekiel 12:28Therefore tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘None of My words will be delayed any longer. The message I speak will be fulfilled, declares the Lord GOD.’”
• Deuteronomy 32:35Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”
• Ezekiel 12:23Therefore tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will put an end to this proverb, and in Israel they will no longer recite it.’ But say to them: ‘The days are at hand when every vision will be fulfilled.
• Jeremiah 1:12“You have observed correctly,” said the LORD, “for I am watching over My word to accomplish it.”

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