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An eagle is swooping down, spreading its wings over Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/jeremiah/48.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />This is what the LORD says: “Look! The enemy swoops down like an eagle, spreading his wings over Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/jeremiah/48.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />For thus says the LORD: “Behold, one shall fly swiftly like an eagle and spread his wings against Moab;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/jeremiah/48.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />For this is what the LORD says: “Behold, an eagle swoops down and spreads his wings against Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/jeremiah/48.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />For this is what the LORD says: “Behold, one will fly swiftly like an eagle And spread out his wings against Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/jeremiah/48.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />For thus says the LORD: "Behold, one will fly swiftly like an eagle And spread out his wings against Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/jeremiah/48.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />For thus says the LORD, “Behold, one will fly swiftly like an eagle, And spread out his wings against Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/jeremiah/48.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />For thus says the LORD: “Behold, one (Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon) will fly swiftly like an eagle And spread out his wings against Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/jeremiah/48.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For this is what the LORD says: Look! He will swoop down like an eagle and spread his wings against Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/jeremiah/48.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For this is what the LORD says: He will swoop down like an eagle and spread his wings against Moab. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/jeremiah/48.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Moab, an enemy swoops down like an eagle spreading its wings over your land. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/jeremiah/48.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The LORD has promised that a nation will swoop down on Moab like an eagle with its outspread wings, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/jeremiah/48.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />"This is what the LORD says: The enemy will swoop down like eagles and spread their wings over Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/jeremiah/48.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />For this is what the LORD says: "Look, like an eagle one will fly swiftly and spread his wings against Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/jeremiah/48.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />For the LORD says, "Look! Like an eagle with outspread wings a nation will swoop down on Moab. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/jeremiah/48.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/jeremiah/48.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />For thus says the LORD: “Behold, one shall fly like an eagle, And spread his wings over Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/jeremiah/48.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />For thus says the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle. and shall spread his wings over Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/jeremiah/48.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />For thus says the LORD: 'Look, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread out his wings against Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/jeremiah/48.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />For thus says Yahweh: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread out his wings against Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/jeremiah/48.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />For thus said the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/jeremiah/48.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread out his wings against Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/jeremiah/48.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />For thus says the LORD, "Behold, he shall fly like an eagle and shall spread his wings over Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/jeremiah/48.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread forth his wings over Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/jeremiah/48.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />For thus saith the LORD: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread out his wings against Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/jeremiah/48.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/jeremiah/48.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />For thus saith the Lord, Beholde, he shall flee as an egle, & shal spread his wings ouer Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/jeremiah/48.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />For thus saith the Lorde: Beholde, the enemie shall come fleeing as an Egle, and spreade his winges vpon Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/jeremiah/48.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />For thus saieth the LORDE: Beholde, the enemie shal come flyenge as an Aegle, and sprede his wynges vpon Moab.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/jeremiah/48.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />For thus said YHWH: “Behold, he flees as an eagle, "" And has spread his wings to Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/jeremiah/48.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> For thus said Jehovah: Lo, as an eagle he doth flee, And hath spread his wings unto Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/jeremiah/48.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />For thus said Jehovah: Behold, as an eagle he shall fly, and he spread his wings to Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/jeremiah/48.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Thus saith the Lord: Behold he shall fly as an eagle, and shall stretch forth his wings to Moab. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/jeremiah/48.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Thus says the Lord: “Behold, he will fly like the eagle, and he will extend his wings to Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/jeremiah/48.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Thus says LORD JEHOVAH: “Behold, as an eagle he shall ascend and he shall soar and he shall spread his wings over Moab<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/jeremiah/48.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />For thus says the LORD: Behold, he shall fly mightily as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/jeremiah/48.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />For thus saith the LORD: Behold, he shall swoop as a vulture, And shall spread out his wings against Moab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/jeremiah/48.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />For thus said the Lord;</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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">For</a> <a href="/hebrew/3541.htm" title="3541: ḵōh (Adv) -- Thus, here. From the prefix k and huw'; properly, like this, i.e. By implication, thus; also here; or now.">this is what</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559: ’ā·mar (V-Qal-Perf-3ms) -- To utter, say. A primitive root; to say.">says:</a> <a href="/hebrew/2009.htm" title="2009: hin·nêh (Interjection) -- Lo! behold! Prolongation for hen; lo!">“Behold,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5404.htm" title="5404: ḵan·ne·šer (Prep-k, Art:: N-ms) -- An eagle. From an unused root meaning to lacerate; the eagle.">an eagle</a> <a href="/hebrew/1675.htm" title="1675: yiḏ·’eh (V-Qal-Imperf-3ms) -- To fly swiftly, dart through the air. A primitive root; to dart, i.e. Fly rapidly.">swoops down</a> <a href="/hebrew/6566.htm" title="6566: ū·p̄ā·raś (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms) -- To spread out, spread. A primitive root; to break apart, disperse, etc.">and spreads</a> <a href="/hebrew/3671.htm" title="3671: kə·nā·p̄āw (N-fpc:: 3ms) -- Wing, extremity. From kanaph; an edge or extremity; specifically a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle.">his wings</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’el- (Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">against</a> <a href="/hebrew/4124.htm" title="4124: mō·w·’āḇ (N-proper-fs) -- A son of Lot, also his desc. and the territory where they settled. ">Moab.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/jeremiah/48.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588. kiy (kee) -- that, for, when">For</a><a href="/hebrew/3541.htm" title="3541. koh (ko) -- thus, here"> thus</a><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say"> said</a><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel"> Jehovah</a><a href="/hebrew/2009.htm" title="2009. hinneh (hin-nay') -- lo! behold!">: Lo</a><a href="/hebrew/5404.htm" title="5404. nesher (neh'-sher) -- an eagle">, as an eagle</a><a href="/hebrew/1675.htm" title="1675. da'ah (daw-aw') -- to fly swiftly, dart through the air"> he doth flee</a><a href="/hebrew/6566.htm" title="6566. paras (paw-ras') -- to spread out, spread">, And hath spread</a><a href="/hebrew/3671.htm" title="3671. kanaph (kaw-nawf') -- wing, extremity"> his wings</a><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413. 'el (ale) -- to, into, towards"> unto</a><a href="/hebrew/4124.htm" title="4124. Mow'ab (mo-awb) -- a son of Lot,also his desc. and the territory where they settled"> Moab.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/jeremiah/48.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">For</a> <a href="/hebrew/3541.htm" title="כֹּה Pd 3541"> this is what</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqp3ms 559"> says</a>: <a href="/hebrew/1675.htm" title="דאה vqi3ms 1675">He will swoop down</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> an</a> <a href="/hebrew/5404.htm" title="נֶשֶׁר ncmsa 5404"> eagle</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a> <a href="/hebrew/6566.htm" title="פרשׂ vqp3ms{2} 6566"> spread</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a> <a href="/hebrew/3671.htm" title="כָּנָף ncfpc 3671"> wings</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> against</a> <a href="/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> Moab</a>. </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/jeremiah/48.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3541.htm" title="3541. koh (ko) -- thus, here">For thus</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">says</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">the LORD:</a> <a href="/hebrew/2009.htm" title="2009. hinneh (hin-nay') -- lo! behold!">"Behold,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1675.htm" title="1675. da'ah (daw-aw') -- to fly swiftly, dart through the air">one will fly</a> <a href="/hebrew/1675.htm" title="1675. da'ah (daw-aw') -- to fly swiftly, dart through the air">swiftly</a> <a href="/hebrew/5404.htm" title="5404. nesher (neh'-sher) -- an eagle">like an eagle</a> <a href="/hebrew/6566.htm" title="6566. paras (paw-ras') -- to spread out, spread">And spread</a> <a href="/hebrew/3671.htm" title="3671. kanaph (kaw-nawf') -- wing, extremity">out his wings</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413. 'el (ale) -- to, into, towards">against</a> <a href="/hebrew/4124.htm" title="4124. Mow'ab (mo-awb) -- a son of Lot,also his desc. and the territory where they settled">Moab.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/jeremiah/48.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">For thus saith</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">the LORD;</a> <a href="/hebrew/1675.htm" title="1675. da'ah (daw-aw') -- to fly swiftly, dart through the air">Behold, he shall fly</a> <a href="/hebrew/5404.htm" title="5404. nesher (neh'-sher) -- an eagle">as an eagle,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6566.htm" title="6566. paras (paw-ras') -- to spread out, spread">and shall spread</a> <a href="/hebrew/3671.htm" title="3671. kanaph (kaw-nawf') -- wing, extremity">his wings</a> <a href="/hebrew/4124.htm" title="4124. Mow'ab (mo-awb) -- a son of Lot,also his desc. and the territory where they settled">over Moab.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../jeremiah/48-39.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Jeremiah 48:39"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 48:39" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../jeremiah/48-41.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Jeremiah 48:41"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 48:41" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>