Isaiah 16:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹² When Moab appears and tires himself out on the high place and comes to his sanctuary to pray, it will do him no good.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² It shall be that when Moab presents himself, when he wearies himself [worshiping] on the high place [of idolatry], he will come to his sanctuary [of Chemosh, god of Moab], but he will not prevail. [Then will he be ashamed of his god.] [Jer. 48:13.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And it shall come to pass, when Moab presenteth himself, when he wearieth himself upon the high place, and shall come to his sanctuary to pray, that he shall not prevail.

Common English Bible

¹² Even if Moab presents himself, and Moab wears himself out going to the shrine, and comes to his sanctuary to pray, he won’t prevail.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And this shall be: when it is seen that Moab has struggled upon his high places, he will enter his holy places to pray, but he will not prevail.

Isaiah 16:12 Cross References

1 Kings 11:7

At that time, Solomon built a high place  for Chemosh,  the abhorrent idol of Moab, and for Milcom,  , the abhorrent idol of the Ammonites, on the hill opposite Jerusalem.

1 Kings 18:29

All afternoon they kept on raving until the offering of the evening sacrifice,  but there was no sound; no one answered, no one paid attention.

2 Kings 19:12

Did the gods of the nations  that my predecessors destroyed rescue them #– #nations such as Gozan,  Haran,  Rezeph, and the Edenites  in Telassar?

2 Kings 3:27

So he took his firstborn son,  who was to become king in his place, and offered him as a burnt offering on the city wall. Great wrath was on the Israelites, and they withdrew from him and returned to their land.

Proverbs 1:28

Then they will call me, but I won’t answer; they will search for me, but won’t find me.

Isaiah 15:2

Dibon went up to its temple to weep at its high places. Moab wails on Nebo and at   Medeba. Every head is shaved; every beard is chopped short.

Isaiah 16:13

This is the message that the Lord previously announced about Moab.

Isaiah 26:16

Lord, they went to you in their distress; they poured out whispered prayers because your discipline fell on them.

Isaiah 37:38

One day, while he was worshipping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer struck him down with the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat.  Then his son Esar-haddon  became king in his place.

Isaiah 47:13

You are worn out with your many consultations. So let the astrologers stand and save you – those who observe the stars, those who predict monthly what will happen to you.

Jeremiah 10:5

Like scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried  because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm   – and they cannot do any good.

Jeremiah 48:13

Moab will be put to shame because of Chemosh, just as the house of Israel was put to shame because of Bethel  that they trusted in.

Jeremiah 48:35

In Moab, I will stop’ #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #‘the one who offers sacrifices on the high place and burns incense to his gods.

Jeremiah 48:46

Woe to you, Moab! The people of Chemosh have perished because your sons have been taken captive and your daughters have gone into captivity.

Jeremiah 48:7

Because you trust in your works and treasures, you will be captured also. Chemosh  will go into exile with his priests and officials.

Numbers 21:28

For fire came out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon. It consumed Ar of Moab, the citizens of Arnon’s heights.

Numbers 22:39

So Balaam went with Balak, and they came to Kiriath-huzoth.

Numbers 22:41

In the morning, Balak took Balaam and brought him to Bamoth-baal.  From there he saw the outskirts of the people’s camp.

Numbers 23:14

So Balak took him to Lookout Field  on top of Pisgah,  built seven altars, and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

Numbers 23:28

So Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, which overlooks the wasteland.  ,

Numbers 24:17

I see him, but not now; I perceive him, but not near. A star will come from Jacob, and a sceptre will arise from Israel. He will smash the forehead  of Moab and strike down  all the Shethites.