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Jeremiah 48:8

Jeremiah 48:8
And the spoiler shall come upon every city, and no city shall escape: the valley also shall perish, and the plain shall be destroyed, as the LORD hath spoken.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the spoiler shall come upon every city,.... That is, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and his army. The Targum is,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The valley - The lowlands on the east bank of the Jordan, and at the top of the Dead Sea. The plain - An upland pasture;…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 48:1-13

We may observe in these verses,

I. The author of Moab's destruction; it is the Lord of hosts, that has armies, all…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

the valley the valley of the Jordan towards the Dead Sea.

the plain the tableland of Moab.