“ Moab has been at peace and rest from its earliest days. It is like wine that has not been shaken up. It has not been poured from one jar to another. Moab’s people have not been taken away from their land. They are like wine that tastes as it always did. Its smell has not changed at all.

“摩押自幼年以来常享安逸，如酒在渣滓上澄清，没有从这器皿倒在那器皿里，也未曾被掳去。因此，它的原味尚存，香气未变。

摩押自幼年以来常享安逸，如沉淀未被搅动的酒，没有从这器皿倒在那器皿，也未曾被掳掠过。因此，它的原味尚存，香气未变。

摩押自幼年以来常享安逸，如沉淀未被搅动的酒，没有从这器皿倒在那器皿，也未曾被掳掠过。因此，它的原味尚存，香气未变。

“摩押自幼常享安逸，从未被掳到别处，好像沉淀的酒没有被从这缸倒到那缸，味道依旧，香气未变。

摩押自年幼以来常享安逸，像不受搅扰的酒在缸里澄清，从没有倒进另一个缸里去，它也从没有被人掳去。因此它仍保留着原味，它的芬芳没有改变失去。

摩押自幼年以來常享安逸，如酒在渣滓上澄清，沒有從這器皿倒在那器皿裏，也未曾被擄去。因此，它的原味尚存，香氣未變。

摩押自幼年以來常享安逸，如沉澱未被攪動的酒，沒有從這器皿倒在那器皿，也未曾被擄掠過。因此，它的原味尚存，香氣未變。

摩押自幼年以來常享安逸，如沉澱未被攪動的酒，沒有從這器皿倒在那器皿，也未曾被擄掠過。因此，它的原味尚存，香氣未變。

「摩押自幼常享安逸，從未被擄到別處，好像沉澱的酒沒有被從這缸倒到那缸，味道依舊，香氣未變。

摩押自年幼以來常享安逸，像不受攪擾的酒在缸裡澄清，從沒有倒進另一個缸裡去，它也從沒有被人擄去。因此它仍保留著原味，它的芬芳沒有改變失去。

『摩押自從幼年以來就安安逸逸，靜澱在糟滓之上，沒有從這器皿倒到那器皿；他未曾流亡去；因為他的原味尚存，其香氣未變。

摩押自幼安逸、若酒澄滓、未從此器傾於彼器、故其味猶存、香氣未變、

摩押肇造邦國以來、恆享承平、未嘗為人所虜、若酒有渣滓、不易尊罍、故臭味仍存、馨香不變。

摩押自有國以來、自有國以來原文作自幼時恆享綏安、未嘗被擄、若酒有渣滓、未從此器傾於彼器、故滋味仍留、香氣不變、

“ Moab has been at rest from youth, like wine left on its dregs, not poured from one jar to another— she has not gone into exile. So she tastes as she did, and her aroma is unchanged.

“ Moab has been at ease from his youth and has settled on his dregs; he has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, nor has he gone into exile; so his taste remains in him, and his scent is not changed.

“ 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.

Moab has been left quiet since his youth, settled like wine on its dregs. He hasn’t been poured from one container to another or gone into exile. So his taste has remained the same, and his aroma hasn’t changed.

“ Moab has been at ease since his youth; He has also been peaceful, like wine on its dregs, And he has not been poured from vessel to vessel, Nor has he gone into exile. Therefore he retains his flavor, And his aroma has not changed.

“ Moab has been at ease from his youth; He has settled on his dregs, And has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, Nor has he gone into captivity. Therefore his taste remained in him, And his scent has not changed.

Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remaineth in him, and his scent is not changed.

Moab has been left quiet since his youth, settled like wine on its dregs. He hasn’t been poured from one container to another or gone into exile. So his taste has remained the same, and his aroma hasn’t changed.

Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed.

“ From its earliest days Moab has lived undisturbed. It has never been taken into exile. Its people are like wine allowed to settle undisturbed on its dregs, never poured out from one jar to another. They are like wine which tastes like it always did, whose aroma has remained unchanged.

“ Moab has been at ease from his youth, and he has settled on his lees, and has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither has he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remains in him, and his scent is not changed.

At that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps. I will punish those who are so contented. They are like wine that has not been shaken up. They think,‘ The Lord won’t do anything. He won’t do anything good or bad.’

And I am very angry with the nations that feel secure. I was only a little angry with my people. But the nations went too far and tried to wipe them out.”

Assyria once took everything of value from God’s people. Its army destroyed all their vines. But the Lord will bring back the glory of Jacob’s people. He’ll make Israel glorious again.

Nineveh is destroyed, robbed and stripped! Hearts melt away in fear. Knees give way. Bodies tremble with fear. Everyone’s face turns pale.

God has been on his throne since ancient times and does not change. He will hear my enemies and make them humble. That’s because they have no respect for God.

The people of Jerusalem say,“ Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, has destroyed us. He has thrown us into a panic. He has emptied us out like a jar. Like a snake he has swallowed us up. He has filled his stomach with our rich food. Then he has spit us out of his mouth.”

We have had to put up with a lot from those who are proud. They were always laughing at us.

We have heard all about Moab’s pride. We have heard how very proud they are. They think they are so much better than others. They brag about themselves. But all their bragging is nothing but empty words.

“ The wrong path that childish people take will kill them. Foolish people will be destroyed by being satisfied with the way they live.

“ We have heard all about Moab’s pride. We have heard how very proud they are. They think they are so much better than others. Their pride reaches deep down inside their hearts.

On Mount Zion the Lord who rules over all will prepare a feast for all the nations. The best and richest foods and the finest aged wines will be served.

The earth will be completely destroyed. Everything of value will be taken out of it. That’s what the Lord has said.

They don’t have any troubles. Their bodies are healthy and strong.They don’t have the problems most people have. They don’t suffer as other people do.Their pride is like a necklace. They put on meanness as if it were their clothes.Many sins come out of their hard and stubborn hearts. There is no limit to the evil things they can think up.They laugh at others and speak words of hatred. They are proud. They warn others about the harm they can do to them.

“ Here is the sin your sister Sodom committed. She and her daughters were proud. They ate too much. They were not concerned about others. They did not help those who were poor and in need.They were very proud. They did many things that were evil in my eyes. I hated those things. So I got rid of Sodom and her daughters, just as you have seen.