KJV:
Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
NASB:
"Kings of armies flee, they flee, And she who remains at home will divide the spoil!"
KJV:
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
NASB:
Like a bird that wanders from her nest, So is a man who wanders from his home.
KJV:
And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.
NASB:
And my hand reached to the riches of the peoples like a nest, And as one gathers abandoned eggs, I gathered all the earth; And there was not one that flapped its wing or opened its beak or chirped."
KJV:
Madmenah is removed; the inhabitants of Gebim gather themselves to flee.
NASB:
Madmenah has fled. The inhabitants of Gebim have sought refuge.
KJV:
For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.
NASB:
Then, like fleeing birds or scattered nestlings, The daughters of Moab will be at the fords of the Arnon.
KJV:
Take counsel, execute judgment; make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; bewray not him that wandereth.
NASB:
"Give us advice, make a decision; Cast your shadow like night at high noon; Hide the outcasts, do not betray the fugitive.
KJV:
The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.
NASB:
Bring water for the thirsty, O inhabitants of the land of Tema, Meet the fugitive with bread.
KJV:
For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
NASB:
For they have fled from the swords, From the drawn sword, and from the bent bow And from the press of battle.
KJV:
All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far.
NASB:
All your rulers have fled together, And have been captured without the bow; All of you who were found were taken captive together, Though they had fled far away.