“Inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way and watch.Ask him who flees, and her who escapes;say, ‘What has been done?’”
Jeremiah 48:19 (WEB)
Context Reading
17All you who are around him, bemoan him;and all you who know his name, say,‘How the strong staff is broken,the beautiful rod!’ 18“You daughter who dwells in Dibon,come down from your glory,and sit in thirst;for the destroyer of Moab has come up against you.He has destroyed your strongholds. 19Inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way and watch.Ask him who flees, and her who escapes;say, ‘What has been done?’ 20Moab is disappointed;for it is broken down.Wail and cry!Tell it by the Arnon, that Moab is laid waste. 21Judgment has come on the plain country — on Holon, on Jahzah, on Mephaath,