But the time is coming soon,” says the Lord,“ when I will send men to pour him from his jar. They will pour him out, then shatter the jar!

耶和华说：“日子将到，我必打发倒酒的往他那里去，将他倒出来，倒空他的器皿，打碎他的坛子。

看哪，日子将到，我必差倒酒的到它那里去，将它倒出来；他们要倒空器皿，打碎坛子。这是耶和华说的。

看哪，日子将到，我必差倒酒的到它那里去，将它倒出来；他们要倒空器皿，打碎坛子。这是耶和华说的。

“不过，看啊，时候将到，我要派倒酒的人去把她倒出来，倒空酒缸，把缸打碎。这是耶和华说的。

“看哪！日子快到（这是耶和华的宣告），我必差派倒酒的人到它那里去，把它倒出来，直至倒空，又把酒缸打碎。

耶和華說：「日子將到，我必打發倒酒的往她那裏去，將她倒出來，倒空她的器皿，打碎她的罈子。

看哪，日子將到，我必差倒酒的到它那裏去，將它倒出來；他們要倒空器皿，打碎罈子。這是耶和華說的。

看哪，日子將到，我必差倒酒的到它那裏去，將它倒出來；他們要倒空器皿，打碎罈子。這是耶和華說的。

「不過，看啊，時候將到，我要派倒酒的人去把她倒出來，倒空酒缸，把缸打碎。這是耶和華說的。

“看哪！日子快到（這是耶和華的宣告），我必差派倒酒的人到它那裡去，把它倒出來，直至倒空，又把酒缸打碎。

『故此你看，日子必到，永恆主發神諭說，我必打發倒酒的往他那裏去，將他倒出；把他的器皿倒到空空，又把他的罈子摔碎。

耶和華曰、時日將至、我必遣司酒者傾之、空其器、毀其缾、

耶和華曰、時日將至、我必使人傾之、罄其器皿、壞其革囊。

主曰、時日將至、我必遣人來傾之、空其器皿、破其瓶甕、

But days are coming,” declares the Lord,“ when I will send men who pour from pitchers, and they will pour her out; they will empty her pitchers and smash her jars.

But other days are coming,” announces the Lord.“ At that time I will send people who pour wine from pitchers. They will pour Moab out like wine. They will empty its pitchers. They will smash its jars.

“ Therefore, behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I shall send to him pourers who will pour him, and empty his vessels and break his jars in pieces.

Therefore look, the days are coming— this is the LORD’s declaration— when I will send pourers to him, who will pour him out. They will empty his containers and smash his jars.

Therefore behold, the days are coming,” declares the Lord,“ when I will send to him those who tip vessels, and they will tip him over, and they will pour out his vessels and smash his jars.

“ Therefore behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord,“ That I shall send him wine-workers Who will tip him over And empty his vessels And break the bottles.

Therefore, behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that I will send unto him them that pour off, and they shall pour him off; and they shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles in pieces.

Therefore look, the days are coming— this is the Lord’s declaration— when I will send those to him, who will pour him out. They will empty his containers and smash his jars.

Therefore, 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.

But the time is coming when I will send men against Moab who will empty it out. They will empty the towns of their people, then will lay those towns in ruins. I, the LORD, affirm it!

Therefore behold, the days come,” says Yahweh,“ that I will send to him those who pour off, and they will pour him off; and they will empty his vessels, and break their containers in pieces.

I will open up their eastern flank and wipe out their glorious frontier towns— Beth jeshimoth, Baal meon, and Kiriathaim.And I will hand Moab over to nomads from the eastern deserts, just as I handed over Ammon. Yes, the Ammonites will no longer be counted among the nations.

Even though the destroyer has destroyed Judah, the Lord will restore its honor. Israel’s vine has been stripped of branches, but he will restore its splendor.

“ As these men watch you, Jeremiah, smash the jar you brought.

“ All the towns will be destroyed, and no one will escape— either on the plateaus or in the valleys, for the Lord has spoken.

“ From his earliest history, Moab has lived in peace, never going into exile. He is like wine that has been allowed to settle. He has not been poured from flask to flask, and he is now fragrant and smooth.

The women of Moab are left like homeless birds at the shallow crossings of the Arnon River.

You will be smashed like a piece of pottery— shattered so completely that there won’t be a piece big enough to carry coals from a fireplace or a little water from the well.”

The nobles send servants to get water, but all the wells are dry. The servants return with empty pitchers, confused and desperate, covering their heads in grief.

I will gather together all the armies of the north under King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, whom I have appointed as my deputy. I will bring them all against this land and its people and against the surrounding nations. I will completely destroy you and make you an object of horror and contempt and a ruin forever.

Weep and moan, you evil shepherds! Roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock! The time of your slaughter has arrived; you will fall and shatter like a fragile vase.

There is crying and sorrow in every Moabite home and on every street. For I have smashed Moab like an old, unwanted jar.

But now Moab and his towns will be destroyed. His most promising youth are doomed to slaughter,” says the King, whose name is the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.

You will break them with an iron rod and smash them like clay pots.’”