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?
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 48 connects to 10 cross-references. An extended oracle against Moab describing its total devastation: wailing in every city, the destroyer descending on every town, Moab made a derision and horror. The nation has been complacent since youth, undisturbed on its dregs. Yet the chapter ends …
Other Translations
O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and watch: ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth; say, What hath been done?
On the way stand, and watch, O inhabitant of Aroer, Ask the fugitive and escaped, Say, What hath happened?
O daughter of Aroer, take your station by the way, on the watch: questioning him who is in flight, and her who has got away safe, say, What has been done?
Cross References
And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,
From Aroer, which is by the brink of the river of Arnon, and from the city that is by the …
And the man said unto Eli, I am he that came out of the army, and I fled to day …
And when Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, What meaneth the noise of this tumult? And the …
And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for his heart trembled for the …
And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that lieth in the …
And the king said unto Cushi, Is the young man Absalom safe? And Cushi answered, The enemies of my lord …
And David sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate unto the …
And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people …
And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel …