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Heshbon

See how you translated the name of this city in Isaiah 15:3.

Sibmah…Jazer

These are names of cities. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

The rulers of the nations have trampled the choice vines

The land of Moab was known for its vineyards. Here God describes the land of Moab as one large vineyard. This emphasizes that the rulers, which refers to the armies, completely destroyed everything in Moab. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)