35 Moreover, I will cause to cease in Moab, saith the Lord, him that offereth in the high places, and him that burneth incense to his gods.

36 Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like a [a]shawm, and mine heart shall sound like a shawm for the men of Kir Heres, because the riches that he hath gotten is perished.

37 (A)For every head shall be [b]bald, and every beard plucked: upon all the hands shall be cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 48:36 Their custom was to play on flutes or instruments, heavy and grave tunes at burials and in the time of mourning, as Matt. 9:23.
  2. Jeremiah 48:37 Or, shaven.

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