Jeremiah 48:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and espy; ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth, and say, What is done?”

Jeremiah 48:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 48:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 48:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way and watch. Ask him who flees, and her who escapes; say, ‘What has been done?’”

Jeremiah 48:19 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 48:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and watch: ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth; say, What hath been done? ”

Jeremiah 48:19 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 48:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“On the way stand, and watch, O inhabitant of Aroer, Ask the fugitive and escaped, Say, What hath happened?”

Jeremiah 48:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 48:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Stand by the way, and watch, inhabitress of Aroer; ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth; say, What is done? ”

Jeremiah 48:19 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 48:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou that dwellest in Aroer, stand by the way, and beholde: aske him that fleeth and that escapeth, and say, What is done?”

Jeremiah 48:19 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 48:19 in Context — Jeremiah 48

17 All ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff broken, and the beautiful rod!

18 Thou daughter that dost inhabit Dibon, come down from thy glory, and sit in thirst; for the spoiler of Moab shall come upon thee, and he shall destroy thy strong holds.

19 O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and espy; ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth, and say, What is done?

20 Moab is confounded; for it is broken down: howl and cry; tell ye it in Arnon, that Moab is spoiled,

21 And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,

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What Does Jeremiah 48:19 Mean?

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