Isaiah 1515IsaiahOracles about the nationsWorld English Bible

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1. The Burden against Moab

   (Jeremiah 48:1–47)

2. 1WEBThe burden of Moab. For in a night, Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nothing. For in a night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nothing.BSBBSB: This is the burden against Moab: Ar in Moab is ruined, destroyed in a night! Kir in Moab is devastated, destroyed in a night!
3. 2WEBThey have gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep. Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba. Baldness is on all of their heads. Every beard is cut off.BSBBSB: Dibon goes up to its temple to weep at its high places. Moab wails over Nebo, as well as over Medeba. Every head is shaved, every beard is cut off.
4. 3WEBIn their streets, they clothe themselves in sackcloth. In their streets and on their housetops, everyone wails, weeping abundantly.BSBBSB: In its streets they wear sackcloth; on the rooftops and in the public squares they all wail, falling down weeping.
5. 4WEBHeshbon cries out with Elealeh. Their voice is heard even to Jahaz. Therefore the armed men of Moab cry aloud. Their souls tremble within them.BSBBSB: Heshbon and Elealeh cry out; their voices are heard as far as Jahaz. Therefore the soldiers of Moab cry out; their souls tremble within.
6. 5WEBMy heart cries out for Moab! Her nobles flee to Zoar, to Eglath Shelishiyah; for they go up by the ascent of Luhith with weeping; for on the way to Horonaim, they raise up a cry of destruction.BSBBSB: My heart cries out over Moab; her fugitives flee as far as Zoar, as far as Eglath-shelishiyah. With weeping they ascend the slope of Luhith; they lament their destruction on the road to Horonaim.
7. 6WEBFor the waters of Nimrim will be desolate; for the grass has withered away, the tender grass fails, there is no green thing.BSBBSB: The waters of Nimrim are dried up, and the grass is withered; the vegetation is gone, and the greenery is no more.
8. 7WEBTherefore they will carry away the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have stored up, over the brook of the willows.BSBBSB: So they carry their wealth and belongings over the Brook of the Willows.
9. 8WEBFor the cry has gone around the borders of Moab, its wailing to Eglaim, and its wailing to Beer Elim.BSBBSB: For their outcry echoes to the border of Moab. Their wailing reaches Eglaim; it is heard in Beer-elim.
10. 9WEBFor the waters of Dimon are full of blood; for I will bring yet more on Dimon, a lion on those of Moab who escape, and on the remnant of the land.BSBBSB: The waters of Dimon are full of blood, but I will bring more upon Dimon—a lion upon the fugitives of Moab and upon the remnant of the land.

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