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30 The Lord says,[a] “Flee quickly, you who live in Hazor.
Take up refuge in remote places.[b]
For King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has laid out plans to attack you.
He has formed his strategy on how to defeat you.”[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 49:30 tn Heb “Oracle of the Lord.”
  2. Jeremiah 49:30 tn Heb “Make deep to dwell.” See Jer 49:8 and the translator’s note there. The use of this same phrase here argues against the alternative there of going down from a height and going back home.
  3. Jeremiah 49:30 tn Heb “has counseled a counsel against you, has planned a plan against you.”

30 “Flee quickly away!
    Stay in deep caves,(A) you who live in Hazor,(B)
declares the Lord.
“Nebuchadnezzar(C) king of Babylon has plotted against you;
    he has devised a plan against you.

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