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that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n because_o that_o moab_n and_o seir_n do_v say_v behold_v the_o house_n of_o judah_n be_v like_a unto_o all_o the_o heathen_a therefore_o behold_v i_o will_v open_v the_o side_n of_o moab_n from_o the_o city_n from_o his_o city_n which_o be_v on_o his_o frontier_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o country_n beth_n jeshimoth_a baal-meon_a and_o keriathaim_n unto_o the_o man_n of_o the_o east_n with_o the_o ammonite_n and_o will_v give_v they_o in_o possession_n that_o the_o ammonite_n may_v not_o be_v remember_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o i_o will_v execute_v judgement_n upon_o moab_n and_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thus_o say_v lord_n god_n because_o that_o edom_n have_v deal_v against_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n by_o take_v vengeance_n and_o have_v great_o offend_v and_o revenge_v himself_o upon_o they_o therefore_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v also_o stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n upon_o edom_n and_o will_v cut_v off_o man_n and_o beast_n from_o it_o and_o i_o will_v make_v it_o desolate_a from_o teman_fw-mi and_o they_o of_o dedan_n shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o i_o will_v pay_v my_o vengeance_n upon_o edom_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o people_n israel_n and_o they_o shall_v do_v in_o edom_n according_a to_o my_o anger_n and_o according_a to_o my_o fury_n and_o they_o shall_v know_v my_o vengeance_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n 4_o the_o doom_n of_o moab_n be_v more_o particular_o set_v forth_o by_o jeremy_n chap._n 48._o 2._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o praise_n of_o moab_n in_o heshbon_n they_o have_v devise_v evil_a against_o it_o come_v and_o let_v we_o cut_v it_o off_o from_o be_v a_o nation_n so_o moab_n have_v say_v of_o israel_n also_o thou_o shall_v be_v cut_v down_o o_o mad_a man_n the_o sword_n shall_v pursue_v thou_o and_o again_o verse_n 25_o 26_o 27._o the_o horn_n of_o moab_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o his_o arm_n be_v break_v say_v the_o lord_n make_v you_o he_o drunken_a for_o he_o magnify_v himself_o against_o the_o lord_n moab_n also_o shall_v wallow_v in_o his_o vomit_n and_o he_o also_o shall_v be_v in_o derision_n for_o be_v not_o israel_n a_o derision_n unto_o thou_o be_v he_o find_v among_o thief_n for_o since_o thou_o speak_v of_o he_o thou_o skippe_v for_o joy_n the_o like_a doom_n of_o moab_n be_v foretell_v by_o zephanie_n chap._n 1._o 8_o 9_o 10._o i_o have_v hear_v the_o reproach_n of_o moab_n and_o the_o revile_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n whereby_o they_o have_v reproach_v my_o people_n and_o magnify_v themselves_o against_o their_o border_n therefore_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n sure_o moab_n shall_v be_v as_o sodom_n and_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n as_o gomorrah_n even_o the_o breed_n of_o nettle_n and_o saltpy_n and_o a_o perpetual_a desolation_n the_o residue_n of_o my_o people_n shall_v spoil_v they_o and_o the_o remnant_n of_o my_o people_n shall_v possess_v they_o 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