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17 All you who are about him, mourn for him.
    And all you who know his name,
say, “How the strong staff has been broken,
    the beautiful rod!”

18 O daughter who inhabits Dibon,
    come down from your glory
    and sit on the parched ground,
for the destroyer of Moab
    will come upon you,
    and he will destroy your strongholds.
19 O inhabitant of Aroer,
    stand by the road and keep watch.
Ask him who flees and her who escapes,
    and say, “What has happened?”

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