“And I will make Rabbah a stable for camels, and the Ammonites a couchingplace for flocks: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.”
Rabbah, Ammon's capital, will become a pasture for camels and the Ammonite plateau a resting place for flocks, reversing urbanization and settlement into barrenness. The image of once-powerful cities becoming pastoral wasteland symbolizes complete humiliation and depopulation, reducing human civilization to animal utility. This environmental transformation reflects theological truth: God's judgment can erase not merely governments but the very fabric of human society, returning conquered lands to primal emptiness.
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