Isaiah, Chapter 15, verses 1-9: BIBLE, New American Standard Bible == BIBLE-CENTER

Isaiah, Chapter 15

¹ The^a Or burden oforacle concerning Moab. Surely in a night Ar of Moab is devastated and ruined; Surely in a night Kir of Moab is devastated and ruined.	1 Isa 11:14 Isa 25:10 Jer 48:1 Eze 25:8-11 Amo 2:1-3 Zep 2:8-11 Num 21:28
² They have gone up to the^b Lit housetemple and to Dibon, even to the high places to weep. Moab wails over Nebo and Medeba; Everyone’s head is bald and every beard is cut off.	2 Jer 48:18 Jer 48:22 Lev 21:5 Jer 48:37
³ In their streets they have girded themselves with sackcloth; On their housetops and in their squares Everyone is wailing,^c Lit going down in weepingdissolved in tears.	3 Jon 3:6-8 Jer 48:38 Isa 22:4
⁴ Heshbon and Elealeh also cry out, Their voice is heard all the way to Jahaz; Therefore the^d Another reading is the loins ofarmed men of Moab cry aloud; His soul trembles within him.	4 Num 21:28 Num 32:3 Jer 48:34
⁵ My heart cries out for Moab; His fugitives are as far as Zoar and Eglath-shelishiyah, For they go up the ascent of Luhith weeping; Surely on the road to Horonaim they raise a cry of distress over their ruin.	5 Jer 48:34 Jer 48:5 Isa 59:7 Jer 4:20
⁶ For the waters of Nimrim are^e Lit desolationsdesolate. Surely the grass is withered, the tender grass^f Lit come to an enddied out, There is no green thing.	6 Isa 19:5-7 Jer 48:34 Joe 1:10-12 Joe 2:3
⁷ Therefore the abundance which they have acquired and stored up They carry off over the brook of^g Or the poplarsArabim.	7 Isa 30:6 Jer 48:36
⁸ For the cry of distress has gone around the territory of Moab, Its wail goes as far as Eglaim and its wailing even to Beer-elim.
⁹ For the waters of Dimon are full of^h Heb dam (a wordplay)blood; Surely I will bring added woes upon Dimon, A lion upon the fugitives of Moab and upon the remnant of the land.	9 Ki2 17:25 Jer 50:17


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