40 For this is what the Lord says:

He will swoop down like an eagle
and spread his wings against Moab.(A)
41
The 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)

Footnotes:

a. Jeremiah 48:41: Or Kerioth has

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