Jeremiah 48:16
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אֵיד
ʼêyd
oppression; by implication misfortune, ruin
מוֹאָב
Môwʼâb
Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
קָרַב
qârab
to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
מָהַר
mâhar
properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e. (by implication); to hurry (in a good or a bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially, promptl...
Key Terms in This Verse
מָהַר mâhar
properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e. (by implication); to hurry (in a good or a bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially, promptly
Study H4116 →מוֹאָב Môwʼâb
Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
Study H4124 →Cross References
And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.
Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the effect of every ...
To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.
Therefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; There shall none of my words be prolonged any more, but the word which I have spoken shall be done, saith the Lord GOD.
Then said the LORD unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I will hasten my word to perform it.
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