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Isaiah 15:8 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" For the cry has gone around the borders of Moab, its wailing to Eglaim, and its wailing to Beer Elim. "

Isaiah 15:8

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6 For the waters of Nimrim will be desolate; for the grass has withered away, the tender grass fails, there is no green thing.

7 Therefore they will carry away the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have stored up, over the brook of the willows.

8 For the cry has gone around the borders of Moab, its wailing to Eglaim, and its wailing to Beer Elim.

9 For 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.

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Jeremiah 48:31

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"Therefore I will wail for Moab. Yes, I will cry out for all Moab. They will mourn for the men of Kir Heres."

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Isaiah 16:7

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"Therefore Moab will wail for Moab. Everyone will wail. You will mourn for the raisin cakes of Kir Hareseth, utterly stricken."

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"On all the housetops of Moab, and in its streets, there is lamentation everywhere; for I have broken Moab like a vessel in which no one delights,” says the LORD."

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"but I will send a fire on Moab, and it will devour the palaces of Kerioth; and Moab will die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet;"

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Isaiah 16:4

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"Let my outcasts dwell with you! As for Moab, be a hiding place for him from the face of the destroyer. For the extortionist is brought to nothing. Destruction ceases. The oppressors are consumed out of the land."

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Ezekiel 47:10

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"It will happen that fishermen will stand by it. From En Gedi even to En Eglaim will be a place for the spreading of nets. Their fish will be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceedingly many."

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From This Chapter

Isaiah 15:1

"The 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."

Isaiah 15:2

"They 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."

Isaiah 15:3

"In their streets, they clothe themselves in sackcloth. In their streets and on their housetops, everyone wails, weeping abundantly."

Isaiah 15:4

"Heshbon cries out with Elealeh. Their voice is heard even to Jahaz. Therefore the armed men of Moab cry aloud. Their souls tremble within them."

Isaiah 15:5

"My 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."

Isaiah 15:6

"For the waters of Nimrim will be desolate; for the grass has withered away, the tender grass fails, there is no green thing."

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