There are nine cities mentioned in four verses. This emphasizes that the whole region of Moab would be destroyed and that wailing and crying would truly be heard all over the land. In these four verses, there are also many different words of complaint: weeping,
crying,
wailing,
and trembling.
1 Oracle sur Moab.La nuit même où elle est ravagée, Ar-Moab est détruite! La nuit même où elle est ravagée, Kir-Moab est détruite!…