Jeremiah 48:5
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For by the ascent of Luith shall the mourner go up with weeping: for in the descent of Oronaim the enemies have heard a howling of destruction.

Isaiah 15:5
My heart shall cry to Moab, the bars thereof shall flee unto Segor a heifer of three years old: for by the ascent of Luith they shall go up weeping: and in the way of Oronaim they shall lift up a cry of destruction.

Jeremiah 48:3
A voice of crying from Oronaim: waste, and great destruction.

Jeremiah 48:4
Moab is destroyed: proclaim a cry for her little ones.

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For by the ascent of Luith shall the mourner go up with weeping: for in the descent of Oronaim the enemies have heard a howling of destruction.

Isaiah 15:5 My heart shall cry to Moab, the bars thereof shall flee unto Segor a heifer of three years old: for by the ascent of Luith they shall go up weeping: and in the way of Oronaim they shall lift up a cry of destruction.

Context
The Judgment on Moab
4Moab is destroyed: proclaim a cry for her little ones. 5For by the ascent of Luith shall the mourner go up with weeping: for in the descent of Oronaim the enemies have heard a howling of destruction.6Flee, save your lives: and be as heath in the wilderness.…
Lexicon
For
כִּ֚י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

on the Ascent
מַעֲלֵ֣ה (ma·‘ă·lêh)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4608: An elevation, acclivity, platform, a rise, priority

to Luhith
הַלּוּחִ֔ית‪‬ (hal·lū·ḥîṯ)
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3872: Luhith -- a place in Moab

they weep
בֶּ֑כִי (be·ḵî)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1065: A weeping, a dripping

bitterly
בִּבְכִ֖י (biḇ·ḵî)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1065: A weeping, a dripping

as they go,
יַֽעֲלֶה־ (ya·‘ă·leh-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively

and
כִּ֚י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

on the descent
בְּמוֹרַ֣ד (bə·mō·w·raḏ)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4174: A descent, an ornamental appendage, a festoon

to Horonaim
חוֹרֹנַ֔יִם (ḥō·w·rō·na·yim)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2773: Horonaim -- 'two hollows', a place in Moab

cries
צַֽעֲקַת־ (ṣa·‘ă·qaṯ-)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6818: A cry, outcry

of distress
צָרֵ֥י (ṣā·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent

resound
שָׁמֵֽעוּ׃ (šā·mê·‘ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently

over the destruction:
שֶׁ֖בֶר (še·ḇer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7667: A breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash


Additional Translations
For on the Ascent to Luhith they weep bitterly as they go, and on the descent to Horonaim cries of distress resound over the destruction: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.

For by the ascent of Luhith with continual weeping shall they go up; for at the descent of Horonaim they have heard the distress of the cry of destruction.

for Aloth is filled with weeping: one shall go up weeping by the way of Oronaim; ye have heard a cry of destruction.

For by the ascent of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the descent of Horonaim is heard the anguish of the cry of destruction.

For by the ascent of Luhith with continual weeping shall they go up; for in the going down of Horonaim they have heard the distress of the cry of destruction.

For in the ascent of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the descent of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction.

For by the ascent of Luhith with continual weeping shall they go up; for at the descent of Horonaim they have heard the distress of the cry of destruction.

For the ascent of Luhith with weeping, Go up doth weeping, For in the descent of Horonaim Adversaries a cry of desolation have heard.
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