Jeremiah 48:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence.

Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh - i:e., shall have the shame of disappointment as to the hopes she entertained of aid from Chemosh, her idol.

As ... Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence - (1 Kings 12:27; 1 Kings 12:29) - i:e., just as Israel was disappointed with shame as to the "confidence" which her sons reposed in the golden calf set up there by Jeroboam.

Jeremiah 48:13

13 And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence.