Jeremiah 48:19

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

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 48:19

BSB
Stand by the road and watch, O dweller of Aroer! Ask the man fleeing or the woman escaping, 'What has happened?'
AKJV
O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and espy; ask him that flees, and her that escapes, and say, What is done?
CPDV
Stand in the way, and gaze out, O habitation of Aroer! Question him who is fleeing, and say to him who has escaped: 'What has happened?'
ERV
O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and espy: ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth; say, What hath been done?
NHEB
Inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and watch: ask him who flees, and her who escapes; say, "What has been done?"
SMT
Stand to the way and look about, thou inhabiting Aroer; ask him fleeing, and her escaping, say, What was it?

Commentary for Jeremiah 48:19

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Jeremiah 48:19
Summary
Lookout gathers news of ruin
Place
Aroer
Event
Inhabitant interrogates refugees
Estimated Time Period
c. 600 BC
Category
Narrative