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Jer 48:5 — For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Luhith		Luhith is placed by Eusebius between Areopolis, or Ar, and Zoar. (See Jer 48:34.) It was evidently situated upon a height; as was also Horonaim, which was probably not far from Luhith. Isa 15:5
continual weeping		Heb. weeping with weeping.

Correlating Passages

Luhith

	Jer 48:34	From the cry of Heshbon [even] unto Elealeh, [and even] unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar [even] unto Horonaim, [as] an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.
	Isa 15:5	My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives [shall flee] unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.

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Scott, Thomas. "Jeremiah 48:5," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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