Jeremiah 48:44
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 48:44 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 48:44 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare:..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 48:44 — KJV
“He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the LORD.”
— Jeremiah 48:44 (KJV)
Jeremiah 48:44 in Context — About the Book of Jeremiah
Jeremiah preached for forty years to a nation that would not listen, weeping as Jerusalem fell. Yet from the rubble come some of Scripture's most hopeful promises: plans to prosper and not harm, a new covenant written on hearts, and a God who invites us to call and see great things.
Cross-References for Jeremiah 48:44
“And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:44: fleeth, fear, fall
“Wherefore their way shall be unto them as slippery ways in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein: for I will bring evil upon them, even the year of their visitation, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:44: fall, bring, even
“Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart, to destroy it for the old hatred; for the...: or, with perpetual hatred”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:44: pit, taken, even
“Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:44: pit, even, moab
“For thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, saith the LORD, even lovingkindness and mercies. mourning: or, mourning feast”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 48:44: into, taken, even
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