Isaiah 16:1 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹ They have sent lambs to the ruler of the land, from Sela, by way of the desert, to the mount of the daughter of Zion.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Send ye the lamb to the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ YOU [Moabites, now fugitives in Edom, which is ruled by the king of Judah] send lambs to the ruler of the land, from Sela or Petra through the desert and wilderness to the mountain of the Daughter of Zion [Jerusalem]. [II Kings 3:4, 5.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Send ye the lambs for the ruler of the land from Selah to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.

Common English Bible

¹ Send lambs to the ruler of the land, from Sela through the desert to the mountain of Daughter Zion.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ O Lord, send forth the Lamb, the Ruler of the earth, from the Rock of the desert to the mountain of the daughter of Zion.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ SEND forth, O Lord, the lamb, the ruler of the earth, from Petra of the desert, to the mount of the daughter of Sion.

Isaiah 16:1 Cross References

2 Samuel 8:2

And he defeated Moab, and measured them with a line, making them lie down on the ground; two lines he measured to be put to death, and one full line to be spared. And the Moabites became servants to David and brought tribute.

2 Kings 14:7

He killed ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt and took Sela by storm, and called it Jokthe-el, which is its name to this day.

2 Kings 3:4

Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder; and he had to deliver annually to the king of Israel a hundred thousand lambs, and the wool of a hundred thousand rams.

Ezra 7:17

With this money, then, you shall with all diligence buy bulls, rams, and lambs, with their cereal offerings and their drink offerings, and you shall offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.

Isaiah 10:32

This very day he will halt at Nob, he will shake his fist at the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.

Isaiah 42:11

Let the desert and its cities lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar inhabits; let the inhabitants of Sela sing for joy, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

Ezekiel 45:16

All the people of the land shall give this offering to the prince in Israel.

Micah 4:8

And you, O tower of the flock, hill of the daughter of Zion, to you shall it come, the former dominion shall come, the kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem.