Jeremiah 48:9
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Give a flower to Moab, for in its flower it shall go out: and the cities thereof shall be desolate, and uninhabited.

Psalm 11:1
Unto the end. A psalm to David.

Isaiah 16:2
And it shall come to pass, that as a bird fleeing away, and as young ones flying out of the nest, so shall the daughters of Moab be in the passage of Arnon.

Jeremiah 44:22
So that the Lord could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which you have committed: therefore your land is become a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.

Jeremiah 48:28
Leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, you that dwell in Moab: and be ye like the dove that maketh her nest in the mouth of the hole in the highest place.

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Give a flower to Moab, for in its flower it shall go out: and the cities thereof shall be desolate, and uninhabited.

wings

Jeremiah 48:28 Leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, you that dwell in Moab: and be ye like the dove that maketh her nest in the mouth of the hole in the highest place.

Psalm 11:1 Unto the end. A psalm to David.

Psalm 55:6 And I said: Who will give me wings like a dove, and I will fly and be at rest?

Isaiah 16:2 And it shall come to pass, that as a bird fleeing away, and as young ones flying out of the nest, so shall the daughters of Moab be in the passage of Arnon.

Revelation 12:14 And there were given to the woman two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the desert, unto her place, where she is nourished for a time and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.

the cities

Jeremiah 46:19 Furnish thyself to go into captivity, thou daughter inhabitant of Egypt: for Memphis shall be made desolate, and shall be forsaken and uninhabited.

Zephaniah 2:9 Therefore as I live, saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel, Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrha, the dryness of thorns, and heaps of salt, and a desert even for ever: the remnant of my people shall make a spoil of them, and the residue of my nation shall possess them.

Context
The Judgment on Moab
8And the spoiler shall come upon every city, and no city shall escape: and the valleys shall perish, and the plains shall be destroyed, for the Lord hath spoken: 9Give a flower to Moab, for in its flower it shall go out: and the cities thereof shall be desolate, and uninhabited.10Cursed be he that doth the work of the Lord deceitfully: and cursed be he that withholdeth his sword from blood.…
Lexicon
Put
תְּנוּ־ (tə·nū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

salt
צִ֣יץ (ṣîṣ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6731: Glistening, a burnished plate, a flower, a wing

on Moab,
לְמוֹאָ֔ב (lə·mō·w·’āḇ)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4124: Moab -- a son of Lot,also his descendants and the territory where they settled

for
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

she will be laid waste;
נָצֹ֖א (nā·ṣō)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's Hebrew 5323: To go away

her cities
וְעָרֶ֙יהָ֙ (wə·‘ā·re·hā)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement

will become
תִֽהְיֶ֔ינָה (ṯih·ye·nāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

desolate,
לְשַׁמָּ֣ה (lə·šam·māh)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8047: Ruin, consternation

with no one
מֵאֵ֥ין (mê·’ên)
Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 369: A non-entity, a negative particle

to dwell
יוֹשֵׁ֖ב (yō·wō·šêḇ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

in them.
בָּהֵֽן׃ (bā·hên)
Preposition-b | Pronoun - third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2004: They


Additional Translations
Put salt on Moab, for she will be laid waste; her cities will become desolate, with no one to dwell in them.Give wings to Moab, that it may flee and get away: for the cities thereof shall be desolate, without any to dwell therein.

Give wings unto Moab, that she may fly and get her away: and her cities shall become a desolation, without any to dwell therein.

Set marks upon Moab, for she shall be touched with a plague-spot, and all her cities shall become desolate; whence shall there be an inhabitant for her?

Give wings unto Moab, that she may flee and get away; and the cities thereof shall become a desolation, without inhabitant.

Give wings unto Moab, that she may fly and get her away: and her cities shall become a desolation, without any to dwell therein.

Give wings to Moab, that it may flee and get away: for its cities shall be desolate, without any to dwell in them.

Give wings to Moab, that she may fly and get her away: and her cities shall become a desolation, without any to dwell therein.

Give wings to Moab, for she utterly goeth out, And her cities are for a desolation, Without an inhabitant in them.
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