Jeremiah 48:7 meaning and explanation

Because you trust in your works and treasures, you too will be captured, and Chemosh will go into exile with his priests and officials.

Jeremiah 48:7, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD speaks through Jeremiah against Moab, Israel's neighbor east of the Dead Sea, in a chapter announcing judgment on the whole nation. Verse 7 names the root of Moab's confidence: her works and treasures, meaning her achievements, wealth and defenses.

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