THEOSISJeremiah 48:6Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Flee, save your lives: and be as heath in the wilderness.
נֻ֖סוּ מַלְּט֣וּ נַפְשְׁכֶ֑ם וְתִֽהְיֶ֕ינָה כַּעֲרוֹעֵ֖ר בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Jer 17:6For he shall be like tamaric in the desert, and he shall not see when good shall come: but he shall dwell in dryness in the desert in a salt land, and not inhabited.
- Jer 51:6Flee ye from the midst of Babylon, and let every one save his own life: be not silent upon her iniquity: for it is the time of revenge from the Lord, he will render unto her what she hath deserved.
- Job 30:3Barren with want and hunger, who gnawed in the wilderness, disfigured with calamity and misery.
- Job 30:7They pleased themselves among these kind of things, and counted it delightful to be under the briers.
- Gen 19:17And they brought him forth, and set him without the city: and there they spoke to him, saying: Save thy life: look not back, neither stay thou in all the country about: but save thy self in the mountain, lest thou be also consumed.
- Heb 6:18That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, we who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us.
- Prov 6:4Give not sleep to thy eyes, neither let thy eyelids slumber.
- Prov 6:5Deliver thyself as a doe from the hand, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.