Parallel Verses
King James Version
Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness.
New American Standard Bible
That you may be like a juniper in the wilderness.
Holman Bible
Be like a juniper bush
International Standard Version
Flee, save your lives, and you will be like a wild donkey in the desert.
A Conservative Version
Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness.
American Standard Version
Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness.
Amplified
“Run! Save your lives,
That you may be like a juniper in the wilderness.
Bible in Basic English
Go in flight, get away with your lives, and let your faces be turned to Aroer in the Arabah.
Darby Translation
Flee, save your lives, and be like a shrub in the wilderness.
Julia Smith Translation
Flee, save your souls, and ye shall be as ruins in the desert
King James 2000
Flee, save your lives, and be like the bush in the wilderness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Flee! Save your life! {For} you must not be like the juniper tree in the desert.
Modern King James verseion
Flee, save your lives, and be like a naked thing in the wilderness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
'Get you away, save your lives and be like unto the heath in the wilderness!'
NET Bible
They will hear, 'Run! Save yourselves! Even if you must be like a lonely shrub in the desert!'
New Heart English Bible
"Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness."
The Emphasized Bible
Flee deliver your own lives, - Then shall the women be as a shrub in the desert.
Webster
Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness.
World English Bible
Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness.
Youngs Literal Translation
Flee ye, deliver yourselves, Ye are as a naked thing in a wilderness.
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 48:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Message Concerning Moab
5 For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction. 6 Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness. 7 For because thou hast trusted in thy works and in thy treasures, thou shalt also be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity with his priests and his princes together.
Cross References
Jeremiah 17:6
For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.
Jeremiah 51:6
Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every man his soul: be not cut off in her iniquity; for this is the time of the LORD'S vengeance; he will render unto her a recompence.
Genesis 19:17
And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.
Job 30:3-7
For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
Psalm 11:1
{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
Proverbs 6:4-5
Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.
Matthew 24:16-18
Then let them which be in Judaea flee into the mountains:
Luke 3:7
Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Luke 17:31-33
In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.
Hebrews 6:18
That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us: