jeremiah 48:12 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will send unto him wanderers, that shall cause him to wander, and shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles.

jeremiah 48:12 "Therefore behold, the days are coming," declares the LORD, "when I shall send to him those who tip [vessels], and they will tip him over, and they will empty his vessels and shatter his jars.

12. wanderers--rather, "pourers out," retaining the image of Jer 48:11, that is, the Chaldeans who shall remove Moab from his settlements, as men pour wine from off the lees into other vessels. "His vessels" are the cities of Moab; the broken "bottles" the men slain [GROTIUS]. The Hebrew and the kindred Arabic word means, "to turn on one side," so as to empty a vessel [MAURER].

jeremiah 48:12 "Therefore behold, the days are coming," declares the LORD, "when I shall send to him those who tip [vessels], and they will tip him over, and they will empty his vessels and shatter his jars.

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