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1 The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, [and] brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, [and] brought to silence;
2 He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab will howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads [will be] baldness, [and] every beard cut off.
3 In their streets they will gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one will howl, weeping abundantly.
4 And Heshbon will cry, and Elealeh: their voice will be heard [even] to Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab will cry out; his life will be grievous to him.
5 My heart will cry out for Moab; his fugitives [will flee] to Zoar, a heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping will they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they will raise up a cry of destruction.
6 For the waters of Nimrim will be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass fails, there is no green thing.
7 Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, will they carry away to the brook of the willows.
8 For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling of it to Eglaim, and the howling of it to Beerelim.
9 For the waters of Dimon will be full of blood: for I will bring more upon Dimon, lions upon him that escapes of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.