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Jeremiah 48:24

Jeremiah 48:24
And upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The horn of Moab is cut off,.... The kingdom of Moab, high and strong, his power and strength, by which he defended himself, and offended others, as a beast with his horns; his powerful kingdom, and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Kerioth - A synonym of Ar, the old capital of Moab. It appears to have been a considerable place, and has been identified with El-Korriat, situated on the long ridge of Mount Attarus. Bozrah -…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 48:14-47

The destruction is here further prophesied of very largely and with a great copiousness and variety of expression, and very pathetically and in moving language, designed not only to awaken them by a…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Kerioth This may be another name for Ar of Moab (Num 21:28). See on Amo 2:2, C.B. Both nouns have cityfor their primary sense.

Bozrah probably the Bezer of Deu 4:43; Jos 20:8; Jos 21:36. The B. of Jer…

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