Jeremiah 48:7

For because thou hast trusted in thy works and in thy treasures, thou shalt also be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity with his priests and his princes together.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Jeremiah 48:7

BSB
Because you trust in your works and treasures, you too will be captured, and Chemosh will go into exile with his priests and officials.
AKJV
For because you have trusted in your works and in your treasures, you shall also be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity with his priests and his princes together.
CPDV
For because you have had faith in your fortifications and in your storehouses, you too will be seized. And Chemosh will go into captivity: his priests and his leaders together.
ERV
For, because thou hast trusted in thy works and in thy treasures, thou also shalt be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity, his priests and his princes together.
NHEB
For, because you have trusted in your works and in your treasures, you also shall be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity, his priests and his officials together.
SMT
For because of thy boasting in thy works and in thy treasures, also thou shalt be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity, his priests and his chiefs together.

Commentary for Jeremiah 48:7

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Overview of Jeremiah 48:7
Summary
Self-reliance leads to captivity
Place
Moab
Event
Judgment for misplaced confidence
Estimated Time Period
c. 600 BC
Category
Judgment