So Abraham rose early in the morning, and took bread and a skin of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, along with the child, and sent her away. And she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer-sheba.
Proverbs 27:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Like a bird that strays from its nest, is a man who strays from his home. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As a bird that wandereth from her nest, So is a man that wandereth from his place. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Like a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man who strays from his home. American Standard Version (1901) As a bird that wandereth from her nest, So is a man that wandereth from his place. Common English Bible Like a bird wandering from its nest, so is one who wanders from home. Catholic Public Domain Version Just like a bird migrating from her nest, so also is a man who abandons his place. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that leaveth his place. |
So Abraham rose early in the morning, and took bread and a skin of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, along with the child, and sent her away. And she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer-sheba.
Then Cain went away from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
But Pharaoh said to him, “What have you lacked with me that you are now seeking to go to your own country?” And he said to him, “Only let me go.”
And there he came to a cave, and lodged there; and behold, the word of the Lord came to him, and he said to him, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”
A man who wanders from the way of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.
Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying, a curse that is causeless does not alight.
He who is sated loathes honey, but to one who is hungry everything bitter is sweet.
Like fluttering birds, like scattered nestlings, so are the daughters of Moab at the fords of the Arnon.
But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. He went down to Joppa and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid the fare, and went on board, to go with them to Tarshish, away from the presence of the Lord.
wild waves of the sea, casting up the foam of their own shame; wandering stars for whom the nether gloom of darkness has been reserved for ever.
Then the prophet Gad said to David, “Do not remain in the stronghold; depart, and go into the land of Judah.” So David departed, and went into the forest of Hereth.