Across Branches Cut Destroyer Destruction Fallen Fruit Fruits Grape Grapes Harvest Jaazer Jazer O Passed Plants Reach Reached Ripened Shoots Sibmah Spoiler Spread Stretched Stretching Summer Tendrils Vine Vines Vintage Weep Weeping Weeps

48:32 O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for thee with the weeping of Jazer: thy plants have gone over the sea, they reach [even] to the sea {s} of Jazer: the spoiler hath fallen upon thy summer fruits and upon thy vintage.

(s) Which city was in the utmost border of Moab: and by this he signifies that the whole land would be destroyed and the people carried away.

48:32 Sibmah - Sibmah was famous in those days for vines. Jazer - Jazer was it seems first taken, and carried into captivity.

48:14-47. The destruction of Moab is further prophesied, to awaken them by national repentance and reformation to prevent the trouble, or by a personal repentance and reformation to prepare for it. In reading this long roll of threatenings, and mediating on the terror, it will be of more use to us to keep in view the power of God's anger and the terror of his judgments, and to have our hearts possessed with a holy awe of God and of his wrath, than to search into all the figures and expressions here used. Yet it is not perpetual destruction. The chapter ends with a promise of their return out of captivity in the latter days. Even with Moabites God will not contend for ever, nor be always wroth. The Jews refer it to the days of the Messiah; then the captives of the Gentiles, under the yoke of sin and Satan, shall be brought back by Divine grace, which shall make them free indeed.

Branches Destroyer Fallen Far Fruits Grape Harvest Jazer Passed Plants Reach Reached Sea Sibmah Spoiler Stretched Summer Tendrils Vine Vintage Weep Weeping

Branches Destroyer Fallen Far Fruits Grape Harvest Jazer Passed Plants Reach Reached Sea Sibmah Spoiler Stretched Summer Tendrils Vine Vintage Weep Weeping


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