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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 48:3 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Jer 48:3 |
King James |
A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| Horonaim--the same as the city Avara, mentioned by PTOLEMY. The word means "double caves" (Neh 2:10; Isa 15:5). |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Omit shall be. "Spoiling and great destruction," literally breaking, is the cry heard from Horonaim Isa 15:5. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Horoniam - Another city of Moab. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Horonaim - Another city of Moab, near to Luhith. At this latter place the hill country of Moab commenced. "It is a place," says Dahler, "situated upon a height between Areopolis and Zoar." |
5 My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.
10 When Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly that there was come a man to seek the welfare of the children of Israel.
5 My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.