Jeremiah 48:9

“Give wings unto Moab that it may flee and get away, etc.] That is, give wings to the inhabitants of Moab; signifying that they were in great danger, and there was no probability of escaping it, unless they had the wings of a swift bird, or were as swift as such, and even that would not do; though perhaps their fleeing, and passing away with wings, may signify not their fleeing from danger, and their attempt to escape; but their swift and sudden destruction, compared to the swift flight of a bird; for the last clause may be rendered, “for in flying it shall fly away”f879. Some render the first clause, “give a flower to Moab”, as the Vulgate Latin version; and so the word sometimes signifies,…”

“Give wings, &c.-- (Psa 55:6). Unless it get wings, it cannot escape the foe. "Wings," the Hebrew root meaning is a "flower" (Job 14:2); so the flower-like plumage of a bird.”

“Give wings - The Moabites have need of wings like a bird to escape that ruin which is coming upon them. Jeremiah 48:11”

“wings: Jer 48:28; Psa 11:1, Psa 55:6; Isa 16:2; Rev 12:14 the cities: Jer 46:19; Zep 2:9 Jeremiah 48:10”

“Moab is laid waste, and its inhabitants carried captive. - Jer 48:9. "Give pinions to Moab, for he will flee and get away, and his cities shall become a waste, with no one dwelling in them. Jer 48:10. Cursed is he that doeth the work of Jahveh negligently, and cursed is he that restraineth his sword from blood. Jer 48:11. Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and lay still upon his lees; he was not poured out from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity, therefore his taste hath remained in him, and his smell hath not changed. Jer 48:12. Therefore, behold, days come, saith Jahveh, when I will send to him those who pour out, and they shall pour him out; and they shall empty his…”