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Numbers 21:29
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Numbers 21:29
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
29 Woe to you, Moab!
You are no more, people of Chemosh![a]
He let his sons become fugitives
and his daughters be taken captive by the Amorite king Sihon.
Footnotes
- 21:29 Chemosh: the chief god of the Moabites, mentioned in the famous inscription of Mesha, king of Moab, who ruled at the same time as the Omrides in Israel. Cf. 1 Kgs 11:7, 33; 2 Kgs 23:13; Jer 48:7, 13.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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