The powerful Judge, the God of Israel (see study note on Jeremiah 2:2), presented the charges and decisions against Moab.
The city of Nebo was located on the side of Mount Nebo (Numbers 32:3, 38), several miles east of the northern end of the Dead Sea.
The tribe of Reuben built the city of Kiriathaim (Joshua 13:19) in the highlands east of the Dead Sea.