Jeremiah 48:42 “Moab will be destroyed as a nation because he vaunted himself against…”

Jeremiah 48:42

Moab will be destroyed as a nation because he vaunted himself against the LORD.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against the LORD.

World English Bible

Moab will be destroyed from being a people, because he has magnified himself against the LORD.

American Standard Version

And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against Jehovah.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath set vp himselfe against the Lord.

Darby Translation

And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

And Moab hath been destroyed from [being] a people, For against Jehovah he exerted himself.

Bible in Basic English

And Moab will come to an end as a people, because he has been lifting himself up against the Lord.

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Cross references

“from”

Jeremiah 48:2 Jeremiah 30:11 Isaiah 7:8 Esther 3:8–13 Psalm 83:4–8 Matthew 7:2

Jeremiah 48:2 · BSB

There is no longer praise for Moab; in Heshbon they devise evil against her: ‘Come, let us cut her off from nationhood.’ You too, O people of Madmen, will be silenced; the sword will pursue you.

Jeremiah 30:11 · BSB

For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD. Though I will completely destroy all the nations to which I have scattered you, I will not completely destroy you. Yet I will discipline you justly, and will by no means…

Isaiah 7:8 · BSB

For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be shattered as a people.

Esther 3:8–13 · BSB

Then Haman informed King Xerxes, “There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the peoples of every province of your kingdom. Their laws are different from everyone else’s, and they do not obey the king’s laws…

Psalm 83:4–8 · BSB

saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”

Matthew 7:2 · BSB

For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.

“magnified”

Jeremiah 48:26–30 Isaiah 37:23 Proverbs 16:18 Daniel 11:36 2 Thessalonians 2:4 Revelation 13:6

Jeremiah 48:26–30 · BSB

“Make him drunk, because he has magnified himself against the LORD; so Moab will wallow in his own vomit, and he will also become a laughingstock.

Isaiah 37:23 · BSB

Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!

Proverbs 16:18 · BSB

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Daniel 11:36 · BSB

Then the king will do as he pleases and will exalt and magnify himself above every god, and he will speak monstrous things against the God of gods. He will be successful until the time of wrath is completed, for what has…

2 Thessalonians 2:4 · BSB

He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.

Revelation 13:6 · BSB

And the beast opened its mouth to speak blasphemies against God and to slander His name and His tabernacle—those who dwell in heaven.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

41Kirioth has been taken, and the strongholds seized. In that day the heart of Moab’s warriors will be like the heart of a woman in labor.

43Terror and pit and snare await you, O dweller of Moab,” declares the LORD.

Read Jeremiah 48