NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon O ye that dwellyashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry in Moab Mow'ab (mo-awb) from (her (the mother's) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants -- Moab. leave `azab (aw-zab') to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc. -- commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely. the cities `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. and dwell shakan (shaw-kan') to reside or permanently stay -- abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up). in the rock cela` (seh'-lah) a craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress) -- (ragged) rock, stone(-ny), strong hold. and be like the dove yownah (yo-naw') a dove (apparently from the warmth of their mating) -- dove, pigeon. that maketh her nest qanan (kaw-nan') to erect; to nestle, i.e. build or occupy as a nest -- make...nest. in the sides `eber (ay'-ber) a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning the east) of the hole's pachath (pakh'-ath) a pit, especially for catching animals -- hole, pit, snare. mouth peh (peh) the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Leave the cities and dwell among the crags, O inhabitants of Moab, And be like a dove that nests Beyond the mouth of the chasm. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible Abandon the towns! Live in the cliffs, residents of Moab! Be like a dove that nests inside the mouth of a cave. International Standard Version Abandon the cities, and live on the cliffs, you inhabitants of Moab. Be like a dove that builds a nest by the mouth of a cave. NET Bible Leave your towns, you inhabitants of Moab. Go and live in the cliffs. Be like a dove that makes its nest high on the sides of a ravine. GOD'S WORD® Translation People of Moab, abandon your cities. Live among the cliffs. Be like doves that make their nests at the entrance of a cave. King James 2000 Bible O you that dwell in Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, and be like the dove that makes her nest in the sides of the cave's mouth. Links Jeremiah 48:28Jeremiah 48:28 NIV Jeremiah 48:28 NLT Jeremiah 48:28 ESV Jeremiah 48:28 NASB Jeremiah 48:28 KJV |
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