Jeremiah 48:28
New Living Translation
28 “You people of Moab,
flee from your towns and live in the caves.
Hide like doves that nest
in the clefts of the rocks.
Psalm 55:6-7
New Living Translation
6 Oh, that I had wings like a dove;
then I would fly away and rest!
7 I would fly far away
to the quiet of the wilderness. Interlude
Judges 6:2
New Living Translation
2 The Midianites were so cruel that the Israelites made hiding places for themselves in the mountains, caves, and strongholds.
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Jeremiah 49:16
New Living Translation
16 You have been deceived
by the fear you inspire in others
and by your own pride.
You live in a rock fortress
and control the mountain heights.
But even if you make your nest among the peaks with the eagles,
I will bring you crashing down,”
says the Lord.
Jeremiah 48:9
New Living Translation
9 Oh, that Moab had wings
so she could fly away,[a]
for her towns will be left empty,
with no one living in them.
Footnotes
- 48:9 Or Put salt on Moab, / for she will be laid waste.
Isaiah 2:19
New Living Translation
19 When the Lord rises to shake the earth,
his enemies will crawl into holes in the ground.
They will hide in caves in the rocks
from the terror of the Lord
and the glory of his majesty.
Obadiah 3-4
New Living Translation
3 You have been deceived by your own pride
because you live in a rock fortress
and make your home high in the mountains.
‘Who can ever reach us way up here?’
you ask boastfully.
4 But even if you soar as high as eagles
and build your nest among the stars,
I will bring you crashing down,”
says the Lord.
1 Samuel 13:6
New Living Translation
6 The men of Israel saw what a tight spot they were in; and because they were hard pressed by the enemy, they tried to hide in caves, thickets, rocks, holes, and cisterns.
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