Isaiah 15:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ For a cry has gone around the land of Moab; the wailing reaches to Eglaim; the wailing reaches to Beer-elim.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beerelim.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ For the cry [of distress] has gone round the borders of Moab; the wailing has reached to Eglaim, and the prolonged and mournful cry to Beer-elim.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the wailing thereof unto Eglaim, and the wailing thereof unto Beer-elim.

Common English Bible

⁸ An outcry sounds within the borders of Moab, as far as Eglaim, a cry of distress, as far as Beer-elim, a cry of distress.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ For an outcry has circulated along the border of Moab; its wailing even to Eglaim, and its clamor even to the well of Elim.

Isaiah 15:8 Cross References

Ezekiel 47:10

People will stand fishing beside the sea from En-gedi to En-eglaim; it will be a place for the spreading of nets; its fish will be of a great many kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea.

Isaiah 15:7

Therefore the abundance they have gained and what they have laid up they carry away over the Wadi of the Willows.

Isaiah 15:9

For the waters of Dibon are full of blood, yet I will bring upon Dibon even more— a lion for those of Moab who escape, for the remnant of the land.

Numbers 21:16

From there they continued to Beer; that is the well of which the Lord said to Moses, “Gather the people together, and I will give them water.”