And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against the LORD.
Jeremiah 48:42 belongs to Jeremiah's prophecies against foreign nations. Within that collection it stands specifically in the prophecy concerning Moab. Moab was one of the powers destined to fall before Nebuchadnezzar. The verse declares that Moab would be destroyed from being a people, would cease to exist as a people, because it had magnified itself, had exalted itself, against the Lord.
Jeremiah 48:42 belongs to Jeremiah's prophecies against foreign nations. Within that collection it stands specifically in the prophecy concerning Moab. Moab was one of the powers destined to fall before Nebuchadnezzar. The verse declares that Moab would be destroyed from being a people, would cease to exist as a people, because it had magnified itself, had exalted itself, against the Lord.