Holy Scripture

Jeremiah 31:20

A church father on this verse
“(Vers. 20.) If Ephraim is an honorable son (or beloved) to me: if he is a delicate child, since I spoke of him (or my words about him), I will still remember him; therefore my heart is troubled for him: I will have mercy on him, says the Lord. As Ephraim repents and says: In the beginning you taught me, and I was inst…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Jeremiah

Source: Septuagint

Original

20Moab is put to shame, because he is broken: howl and cry; proclaim in Arnon, that Moab has perished.

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In context

18Come down from thy glory, and sit down in a damp place: Dibon shall be broken, because Moab is destroyed: there has gone up against thee one to ravage thy stronghold.

19Stand by the way, and look, thou that dwellest in Aroer; and ask him that is fleeing, and him that escapes, and say, What has happened?

— Jeremiah 31:20 —

21And judgment is coming against the land of Misor, upon Holon, and Jahzah, and Mephaath,

22and upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon the house of Beth-diblathaim,

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