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Jeremiah 48:25

Jeremiah 48:25
The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, saith the LORD.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Make ye him drunken,.... Not with wine, but with the cup of divine wrath; with the vengeance of God; with sore judgments, afflictions, and calamities; give him his fill of them, till he is quite…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The horn - i. e., his pride (marginal reference); his arm, i. e., his strength Jer 17:5.

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

The hornis an emblem of strength, the armof authority. For the former see Psa 75:4-5; Psa 75:10, for the latter ch. Jer 17:5.