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Jeremiah 48:34

There is a cry from Heshbon to Elealeh; they raise their voices to Jahaz, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim have dried up.

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ASV

From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, even unto Jahaz have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, to Eglath-shelishiyah: for the waters of Nimrim also shall become desolate.

KJV

From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.

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19 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
מִזַּעֲקַ֨תmi.za.'a.Katfrom [the] cry of distress ofH2201 →
חֶשְׁבּ֜וֹןchesh.BonHeshbonH2809 →
עַד־'ad-toH5704 →
אֶלְעָלֵ֗ה'el.'a.LehElealehH500 →
עַד־'ad-toH5704 →
יַ֙הַץ֙ya.hatzJahazH3096 →
נָתְנ֣וּna.te.Nupeople will giveH5414 →
קוֹלָ֔םko.Lamvoice theirH6963 →
מִצֹּ֙עַר֙mi.Tzo.'arfrom ZoarH6820 →
עַד־'ad-toH5704 →
חֹ֣רֹנַ֔יִםcho.ro.Na.yimHoronaimH2773 →
עֶגְלַ֖ת'eg.LatEglathH5697 →
שְׁלִֽשִׁיָּ֑הshe.li.shi.YahShelishiyahH7992 →
כִּ֚יkiforH3588 →
גַּם־gam-alsoH1571 →
מֵ֣יmei[the] waters ofH4325 →
נִמְרִ֔יםnim.RimNimrimH5249 →
לִמְשַׁמּ֖וֹתlim.sha.Mot<into> wastesH4923 →
יִהְיֽוּ׃yih.Yuthey will becomeH1961 →

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Isaiah 15:4–6Heshbon and Elealeh cry out; their voices are heard as far as Jahaz. Therefore the soldiers of Moab cry out; their souls tremble within.Numbers 32:3“Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,Isaiah 15:4Heshbon and Elealeh cry out; their voices are heard as far as Jahaz. Therefore the soldiers of Moab cry out; their souls tremble within.Jeremiah 48:3A voice cries out from Horonaim: ‘Devastation and great destruction!’Genesis 13:10And Lot looked out and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan, all the way to Zoar, was well watered like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)Numbers 32:36–37Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran as fortified cities, and they built folds for their flocks.Jeremiah 48:5For on the ascent to Luhith they weep bitterly as they go, and on the descent to Horonaim cries of distress resound over the destruction:Deuteronomy 34:3the Negev, and the region from the Valley of Jericho (the City of Palms) all the way to Zoar.Jeremiah 48:2–3There is no longer praise for Moab; in Heshbon they devise evil against her: ‘Come, let us cut her off from nationhood.’ You too, O people of Madmen, will be silenced; the sword will pursue you.Genesis 19:30Lot and his two daughters left Zoar and settled in the mountains—for he was afraid to stay in Zoar—where they lived in a cave.Jeremiah 46:12The nations have heard of your shame, and your outcry fills the earth, because warrior stumbles over warrior and both of them have fallen together.”Amos 2:2So I will send fire against Moab to consume the citadels of Kerioth. Moab will die in tumult, amid war cries and the sound of the ram’s horn.Genesis 19:22Hurry! Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you reach it.” That is why the town was called Zoar.Numbers 21:23But Sihon would not let Israel pass through his territory. Instead, he gathered his whole army and went out to confront Israel in the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.Numbers 21:25Israel captured all the cities of the Amorites and occupied them, including Heshbon and all its villages.Nehemiah 2:10But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard about this, they were deeply disturbed that someone had come to seek the well-being of the Israelites.Isaiah 15:6The waters of Nimrim are dried up, and the grass is withered; the vegetation is gone, and the greenery is no more.Genesis 14:2went to war against Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar).

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The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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