Jeremiah 48:23

Listen to Jeremiah 48:23
23 and 1Kiriathaim, and Beth-gamul, and 2Beth-meon,

Jeremiah 48:23 Meaning and Commentary

Jeremiah 48:23

And upon Kirjathaim
Of which see ( Jeremiah 48:1 ) ; and upon Bethgamul;
this is nowhere else mentioned in Scripture; supposed by Grotius to be the Maccala of Ptolemy, put for Camala: and upon Bethmeon:
of which see ( Isaiah 15:2 ) .

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Jeremiah 48:23 In-Context

21 “Judgment has come upon the tableland, upon Holon, and Jahzah, and Mephaath,
22 and Dibon, and Nebo, and Beth-diblathaim,
23 and Kiriathaim, and Beth-gamul, and Beth-meon,
24 and Kerioth, and Bozrah, and all the cities of the land of Moab, far and near.
25 The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, declares the Lord.

Cross References 2

  • 1. 48:23 See ver. 1
  • 2. 48:23 [Josh. 13:17; 1 Chr. 5:8]
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