Jeremiah 48:42
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he has magnified himself against the LORD.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he has magnified himself against the LORD.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against Jehovah.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And Moab will come to an end as a people, because he has been lifting himself up against the Lord.
Webster's Revision
And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against the LORD.
World English Bible
Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he has magnified himself against Yahweh.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against the LORD.
Clarke's Jeremiah 48:42 Bible Commentary
Moab shall be destroyed from being a people - They shall not have a king or civil governor: and I doubt whether there be any evidence that they were ever reinstated in their national character. They were captivated by the Chaldeans; and probably many returned with the Jews on the edict of Cyrus: but as to their being an independent nation after this, where is the positive proof?