Jeremiah 48:9 meaning and explanation
Put salt on Moab, for she will be laid waste; her cities will become desolate, with no one to dwell in them.
Jeremiah 48:9, Berean Standard Bible
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The LORD speaks through Jeremiah against Moab, Israel's neighbor and frequent rival, in a series of judgment oracles. Salting a captured city was a known ancient practice that marked ground as permanently ruined and unfit for life.
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