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Jeremiah 48:41 ยท KJV

"Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and the mighty men's hearts in Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs."

King James Version

What does Jeremiah 48:41 mean? โ†’

Passage Context

39They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to all them about him.
40For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab.
41Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and the mighty men's hearts in Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
42And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against the LORD.
43Fear, and the pit, and the snare, shall be upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith the LORD.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you handle feelings of fear in challenging situations?

2

What does it mean for you to feel vulnerable?

3

When have you felt your strength wane in the face of adversity?

Life Application

fear

Acknowledge your fears and seek support from friends or family. Remember that vulnerability can lead to deeper connections.

strength

Identify areas in your life where you feel strong and use that strength to support others who may be struggling.

Places in This Verse

Kerioth

Kerioth was a city in Moab known for its strongholds. Its capture symbolizes the downfall of Moab's defenses.

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