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Jeremiah 48:44

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He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon him, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith Jehovah.

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Jeremiah 48:44 in other translations

“He who flees from the terror will fall into the pit;
and he who gets up out of the pit will be taken in the snare:
for I will bring on him, even on Moab,
the year of their visitation,” says Yahweh.

Jeremiah 48:44 · World English Bible

Jeremiah 48:44 in context

  1. 42And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against Jehovah.
  2. 43Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith Jehovah.
  3. 44He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon him, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith Jehovah.
  4. 45They that fled stand without strength under the shadow of Heshbon; for a fire is gone forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and hath devoured the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones.
  5. 46Woe unto thee, O Moab! the people of Chemosh is undone; for thy sons are taken away captive, and thy daughters into captivity.