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Jeremiah 48:11 · KJV

"Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed."

King James Version

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Passage Context

9Give wings unto Moab, that it may flee and get away: for the cities thereof shall be desolate, without any to dwell therein.
10Cursed be he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.
11Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed.
12Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will send unto him wanderers, that shall cause him to wander, and shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles.
13And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Beth-el their confidence.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you recognize complacency in your own life?

2

What does it mean for you to be spiritually active and not stagnant?

3

When have you felt the need to change or grow?

Life Application

growth

Identify areas of your life where you may be complacent and seek to make changes.

spirituality

Engage in practices that foster spiritual growth and awareness.

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