The inhabitants of Moab have left the cities, and dwelt in rocks; they have become as doves nestling in rocks, at the mouth of a cave.
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Jeremiah 31:28
And like as I haue watched vpon them, to plucke vp and to roote out, and to throw downe, and to destroy, and to plague them, so wil I watch ouer them, to build and to plant them, saith ye Lord.
Parallel Translations
The inhabitants of Moab have left the cities, and lived in rocks; they have become as doves nestling in rocks, at the mouth of a cave.
And it shall come to pass, that like as I have watched over them, to pluck up, and to break down, and to throw down, and to destroy, and to afflict; so will I watch over them, to build, and to plant, saith the Lord.
It will happen that, like as I have watched over them to pluck up and to break down and to overthrow and to destroy and to afflict, so I will watch over them to build and to plant,” says Yahweh.
Cross References
Jeremiah 24:6Jeremiah 1:10Jeremiah 45:4Jeremiah 44:27Jeremiah 18:7–9Ecclesiastes 3:2–3Daniel 9:14Acts 15:16Jeremiah 32:41Amos 9:11Daniel 9:25Psalms 147:2Psalms 69:35Psalms 102:16
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