3. A voice of crying shall be from Choronayim, havoc and shever gadol (great destruction).
4. Moav is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.
5. For in the Ascent of Luchit continual weeping shall go up; for in the descent of Choronayim the anguished ones have heard a cry of shever (destruction).
6. Flee, save your nefesh, and be like Aroer in the midbar.
7. For because thou hast trusted in thy ma'asim (works) and in thy otzarot, thou shalt also be captured; and Chemosh shall go forth into Golus with his kohanim and his sarim together.
8. And the destroyer shall come upon every city, and no city shall escape: the emek (valley) also shall perish, and the plain shall be shmad (destroyed), as Hashem hath spoken.
9. Give wings unto Moav, that it may flee and get away; for the towns thereof shall be desolate, without any to dwell therein.
10. Cursed be he that doeth the work of Hashem remiyyah (deceitfully), and cursed be he that keepeth back his cherev from bloodshed.