1	The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste# , and brought to silence# ; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste# , and brought to silence# ; [brought...: or, cut off]
			2	He is gone up# to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl# over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off# .
			3	In their streets they shall gird# themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl# , weeping abundantly# . [weeping...: Heb. descending into weeping, or, coming down with weeping]
			4	And Heshbon shall cry# , and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard# even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers# of Moab shall cry out# ; his life shall be grievous# unto him.
			5	My heart shall cry out# for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up# ; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up# a cry of destruction. [his...: or, to the borders thereof, even to Zoar, as an heifer] [destruction: Heb. breaking]
			6	For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away# , the grass faileth# , there is no green thing. [desolate: Heb. desolations]
			7	Therefore the abundance they have gotten# , and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away# to the brook of the willows. [brook...: or, valley of the Arabians]
			8	For the cry is gone round about# the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beerelim.
			9	For the waters of Dimon shall be full# of blood: for I will bring# more# upon Dimon, lions upon him that escapeth of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land. [more: Heb. additions]