28. Abandon your towns and dwell among the rocks, you who live in Moab. Be like a dove that makes its nest at the mouth of a cave.
29. “We have heard of Moab’s pride— how great is her arrogance!— of her insolence, her pride, her conceit and the haughtiness of her heart.
30. I know her insolence but it is futile,” declares the Lord, “and her boasts accomplish nothing.
31. Therefore I wail over Moab, for all Moab I cry out, I moan for the people of Kir Hareseth.
32. I weep for you, as Jazer weeps, you vines of Sibmah. Your branches spread as far as the sea ; they reached as far as Jazer. The destroyer has fallen on your ripened fruit and grapes.