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Jeremiah 48:28

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O ye that dwell in Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, and be like the dove [that] maketh her nest in the sides of the hole's mouth.

O ye that dwell {H3427} in Moab {H4124}, leave {H5800} the cities {H5892}, and dwell {H7931} in the rock {H5553}, and be like the dove {H3123} that maketh her nest {H7077} in the sides {H5676} of the hole's {H6354} mouth {H6310}.

You who live in Mo'av, leave the cities, and live on the rocks; be like the dove who makes her nest in a hole in the rock at the mouth of a cave.

Abandon the towns and settle among the rocks, O dwellers of Moab! Be like a dove that nests at the mouth of a cave.

O ye inhabitants of Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock; and be like the dove that maketh her nest over the mouth of the abyss.

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Cross-References

  • Judges 6:2 (4 votes)

    And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: [and] because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which [are] in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

  • Psalms 55:6 (4 votes)

    And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! [for then] would I fly away, and be at rest.

  • Psalms 55:7 (4 votes)

    Lo, [then] would I wander far off, [and] remain in the wilderness. Selah.

  • Song Of Solomon 2:14 (4 votes)

    ¶ O my dove, [that art] in the clefts of the rock, in the secret [places] of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet [is] thy voice, and thy countenance [is] comely.

  • Isaiah 2:19 (3 votes)

    And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.

  • Jeremiah 48:9 (3 votes)

    Give wings unto Moab, that it may flee and get away: for the cities thereof shall be desolate, without any to dwell therein.

  • Jeremiah 49:16 (3 votes)

    Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, [and] the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.