Jeremiah 48:23 cpdv — and upon Kiriathaim, and upon the house of Gamul, and upon the house of Meon,

Catholic Public Domain Version

"and upon Kiriathaim, and upon the house of Gamul, and upon the house of Meon, "

— Jeremiah 48:23, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Jeremiah 48 — Context

20

Moab has been confounded, because he has been conquered. Wail and cry out! Announce it in Arnon: Moab has been devastated,

21

and judgment has arrived upon the land of the plains: upon Holon, and upon Jahzah, and upon Mephaath,

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and upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon the house of Deblathaim,

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and upon Kiriathaim, and upon the house of Gamul, and upon the house of Meon,

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and upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, those far away and those nearby.

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The horn of Moab has been cut away, and his arm has been crushed, says the Lord.

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Inebriate him, for he has lifted himself up against the Lord. And Moab will thrust his hand into his own vomit, and also now he himself will become a derision.

Jeremiah 48:23 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Jeremiah 48:23 say?
Jeremiah 48:23 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “and upon Kiriathaim, and upon the house of Gamul, and upon the house of Meon, ”
Where is Jeremiah 48:23 in the Bible?
Jeremiah 48:23 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 48, verse 23.
Who wrote Jeremiah?
Jeremiah is traditionally attributed to Jeremiah, with scribal help from Baruch. It was written c. 627–580 BC.
What is the book of Jeremiah about?
Jeremiah, the "weeping prophet," ministered through Judah's slow-motion collapse — pleading with kings and people to repent, suffering imprisonment for his message, and ultimately watching Jerusalem fall. Yet in the midst of judgment he promises a new covenant written on the heart.
What are the major themes of Jeremiah?
Jeremiah explores themes including Judgment, Repentance, New Covenant, Suffering Prophet, Hope. These themes shape the meaning and context of Jeremiah 48:23.
What translation should I read Jeremiah 48:23 in?
Jeremiah 48:23 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Jeremiah 48:23?
Jeremiah 48:23 reads (CPDV): “and upon Kiriathaim, and upon the house of Gamul, and upon the house of Meon, ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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