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18 Come down from glory; sit on parched ground,
resident of the daughter of Dibon,(A)
for the destroyer of Moab has come against you;
he has destroyed your fortresses.
19 Stand by the road and watch,
resident of Aroer!(B)
Ask him who is fleeing or her who is escaping,(C)
‘What happened? ’
20 Moab is put to shame, indeed dismayed.
Wail and cry out!(D)
Declare by the Arnon
that Moab is destroyed.

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18 “Come down from your glory
    and sit on the parched ground,(A)
    you inhabitants of Daughter Dibon,(B)
for the one who destroys Moab
    will come up against you
    and ruin your fortified cities.(C)
19 Stand by the road and watch,
    you who live in Aroer.(D)
Ask the man fleeing and the woman escaping,
    ask them, ‘What has happened?’
20 Moab is disgraced, for she is shattered.
    Wail(E) and cry out!
Announce by the Arnon(F)
    that Moab is destroyed.

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