Jeremiah 48:36

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Summary

Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kirheres: because the riches that he hath gotten are perished.

Mine heart

Kir-heres

Jeremiah 48:31

The riches

Bible References

Mine heart

My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at my very heart; my heart makes a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the shofar, the alarm of war.

My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall go up with weeping by the hill of Luhith unto Zoar, a heifer of three years; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.

Therefore my bowels shall sound like a harp for Moab and my inward parts for Kirharesh.

Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory; where is thy zeal and thy strength, the feeling of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained?

Kir-heres

Therefore I will weep over Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; my heart shall mourn for the men of Kirheres.

The riches

As the partridge that steals that which she did not hatch, is he that gets riches and not with righteousness; in the midst of his days he shall leave them, and at his end shall be a fool.

Riches shall not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness shall deliver from death.

A good man shall leave an inheritance to his children's children, and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

The rich man's wealth is his strong city and as a high wall in his imagination.

There is another sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt;

Therefore that which each one has laid up and their riches they shall carry away to the brook of the willows.

But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee; then whose shall those things be which thou hast stored up?

Your riches are rotten, and your garments are motheaten.