Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
"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.
King James Version
Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath 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!'
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 by the ascent of Luhith with continual weeping shall they go up; for at the descent of Horonaim they have heard the distress of the cry of destruction. 6 "Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness." 7 For, because you have trusted in your works and in your treasures, you also shall be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity, his priests and his officials together.
Cross References
Jeremiah 17:6
For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.
Jeremiah 51:6
Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and save every man his life; do not be cut off in her iniquity: for it is the time of the LORD's vengeance; he will render to her a recompense.
Genesis 19:17
It came to pass, when they had taken them out, that he said, "Escape for your life. Do not look behind you, and do not stay anywhere in the plain. Escape to the mountains, lest you be consumed."
Job 30:3-7
They are gaunt from lack and famine. They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of waste and desolation.
Psalm 11:1
In the LORD, I take refuge. How can you say to my soul, "Flee as a bird to your mountain."
Proverbs 6:4-5
Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids.
Matthew 24:16-18
then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
Luke 3:7
He said therefore to the crowds who went out to be baptized by him, "You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Luke 17:31-33
In that day, he who will be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away. Let him who is in the field likewise not turn back.
Hebrews 6:18
that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.