Isaiah 15 :: New English Translation (NET)

Judgment on Moab

Isa 15:1Here is a message about Moab: Indeed, in a night it is devastated, Ar of Moab is destroyed! Indeed, in a night it is devastated, Kir of Moab is destroyed!

Isa 15:2

Isa 15:2They went up to the temple, the people of Dibon went up to the high places to lament. Because of what happened to Nebo and Medeba, Moab wails. Every head is shaved bare, every beard is trimmed off.

Isa 15:3

Isa 15:3In their streets they wear sackcloth; on their roofs and in their town squares all of them wail, they fall down weeping.

Isa 15:4

Isa 15:4The people of Heshbon and Elealeh cry out, their voices are heard as far away as Jahaz. For this reason Moab's soldiers shout in distress; their courage wavers.

Isa 15:5

Isa 15:5My heart cries out because of Moab's plight, and for the fugitives stretched out as far as Zoar and Eglath Shelishiyah. For they weep as they make their way up the ascent of Luhith; they loudly lament their demise on the road to Horonaim.

Isa 15:6

Isa 15:6For the waters of Nimrim are gone; the grass is dried up, the vegetation has disappeared, and there are no plants.

Isa 15:7

Isa 15:7For this reason what they have made and stored up, they carry over the Stream of the Poplars.

Isa 15:8

Isa 15:8Indeed, the cries of distress echo throughout Moabite territory; their wailing can be heard in Eglaim and Beer Elim.

Isa 15:9

Isa 15:9Indeed, the waters of Dimon are full of blood! Indeed, I will heap even more trouble on Dimon. A lion will attack the Moabite fugitives and the people left in the land.

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Isaiah 15 :: New English Translation (NET)

Judgment on Moab

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