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Jeremiah 48:2

There is no longer praise for Moab;

in Heshbon

they devise evil against her:

‘Come, let us cut her off from nationhood.’

You too, O people of Madmen,

will be silenced;

the sword will pursue you.

Jeremiah 48:2 BSB
  1. a The Hebrew for Heshbon sounds like the Hebrew for plot.
  2. b The name of the Moabite town Madmen sounds like the Hebrew for silenced.

Jeremiah 48:2 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Numbers 32:37 (3 votes) and Isaiah 16:14 (3 votes). 21 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Numbers 21 to Zephaniah 2.

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Which verses does Jeremiah 48:2 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Numbers 32:373 votes

    The Reubenites built up Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

  2. Isaiah 16:143 votes

    And now the LORD says, “In three years, as a hired worker counts the years, Moab’s splendor will become an object of contempt, with all her many people. And those who are left will be few and feeble.”

  3. Jeremiah 31:363 votes

    “Only if this fixed order departed from My presence, declares the LORD, would Israel’s descendants ever cease to be a nation before Me.”

  4. Numbers 21:25–302 votes

    Israel captured all the cities of the Amorites and occupied them, including Heshbon and all its villages. Heshbon was the city of Sihon king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and taken all his land as far as the Arnon. …

  5. Esther 3:8–142 votes

    Then Haman informed King Xerxes, “There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the peoples of every province of your kingdom. Their laws are different from everyone else’s, and they do not obey the king’s laws. So it is not in the king’s best interest to tolerate them. If it pleases the king, let a decree be issued to destroy them, and I will deposit ten thousand talents of silver into the royal treasury to pay those who carry it out.” …

  6. Psalm 83:4–82 votes

    saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.” For with one mind they plot together; they form an alliance against You— …

  7. Isaiah 15:12 votes

    This is the burden against Moab: Ar in Moab is ruined, destroyed in a night! Kir in Moab is devastated, destroyed in a night!

  8. Isaiah 15:52 votes

    My heart cries out over Moab; her fugitives flee as far as Zoar, as far as Eglath-shelishiyah. With weeping they ascend the slope of Luhith; they lament their destruction on the road to Horonaim.

  9. Isaiah 16:8–92 votes

    For the fields of Heshbon have withered, along with the grapevines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations have trampled its choicest vines, which had reached as far as Jazer and spread toward the desert. Their shoots had spread out and passed over the sea. So I weep with Jazer for the vines of Sibmah; I drench Heshbon and Elealeh with my tears. Triumphant shouts have fallen silent over your summer fruit and your harvest.

  10. Isaiah 25:102 votes

    For the hand of the LORD will rest on this mountain. But Moab will be trampled in his place as straw is trodden into the dung pile.

  11. Jeremiah 25:152 votes
  12. Jeremiah 25:172 votes
  13. Jeremiah 33:242 votes
  14. Jeremiah 46:282 votes
  15. Jeremiah 48:172 votes

    Mourn for him, all you who surround him, everyone who knows his name; tell how the mighty scepter is shattered—the glorious staff!

  16. Jeremiah 48:34–352 votes

    There is a cry from Heshbon to Elealeh; they raise their voices to Jahaz, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim have dried up. In Moab, declares the LORD, I will bring an end to those who make offerings on the high places and burn incense to their gods.

  17. Jeremiah 48:422 votes

    Moab will be destroyed as a nation because he vaunted himself against the LORD.

  18. Jeremiah 48:452 votes

    “Those who flee will stand helpless in Heshbon’s shadow, because fire has gone forth from Heshbon and a flame from within Sihon. It devours the foreheads of Moab and the skulls of the sons of tumult.

  19. Jeremiah 49:32 votes

    Wail, O Heshbon, for Ai has been destroyed; cry out, O daughters of Rabbah! Put on sackcloth and mourn; run back and forth within your walls, for Milcom will go into exile together with his priests and officials.

Which verses point to Jeremiah 48:2?

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