Holy Scripture

Jeremiah 31:2

A church father on this verse
“(Version 2.) Thus says the Lord: The people who remained with the sword found favor in the wilderness, let Israel go to their rest. LXX: Thus says the Lord: I have found warmth in the desert with those who have perished by the sword. Go, and do not kill Israel. The Latin texts in this place are laughed at for their am…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Jeremiah

Source: Septuagint

Original

2There is no longer any healing for Moab, nor glorying in Heshbon: he has devised evils against her: we have cut her off from being a nation, and she shall be completely still: after thee shall go a sword;

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In context

1Thus has the Lord said concerning Moab, Woe to Nebo! for it has perished: Kiriathaim is taken: Amath and Agath are put to shame.

— Jeremiah 31:2 —

3for there is a voice of men crying out of Horonaim, destruction and great ruin.

4Moab is ruined, proclaim it to Zoar:

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