Jeremiah 48:40-42

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⁴⁰For this is what the Lord says:

Look! He will swoop down like an eagle
and spread his wings against Moab.^(A)
⁴¹The towns have^[a] been captured,
and the strongholds seized.
In that day the heart of Moab’s warriors
will be like the heart of a woman with contractions.^(B)
⁴²Moab will be destroyed as a people
because he has exalted himself against the Lord.^(C)

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