Isaiah 16:8

Bible in Basic English 1965

For the fields of Heshbon are waste, the vine of Sibmah is dead; the lords of nations were overcome by the produce of her vines; her vine-plants went as far as Jazer, and came even to the waste land; her branches were stretched out to the sea.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:21

O mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew or rain on you, you fields of death: for there the arms of the strong have been shamed, the arms of Saul, as if he had not been marked with the holy oil.

Isaiah 10:7

But this is not what is in his mind, and this is not his design; but his purpose is destruction, and the cutting off of more and more nations.

Isaiah 15:4

Heshbon is crying out, and Elealeh; their voice is sounding even to Jahaz: for this cause the heart of Moab is shaking; his soul is shaking with fear.

Isaiah 16:9

For this cause my sorrow for the vine of Sibmah will be like the weeping for Jazer: my eyes are dropping water on you, O Heshbon and Elealeh! For they are sounding the war-cry over your summer fruits and the getting in of your grain;

Isaiah 24:7

The new wine is thin, the vine is feeble, and all the glad-hearted make sounds of grief.

Jeremiah 48:32

My weeping for you, O vine of Sibmah, will be more than the weeping of Jazer: your branches have gone over the sea, stretching even to Jazer: destruction has come down on your summer fruits and your cut grapes.

Numbers 21:32

And Moses sent men secretly to Jazer, and they took its towns, driving out the Amorites who were living there.

Numbers 32:3

Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Sebam, and Nebo, and Beon,

Numbers 32:35

And Atroth-shophan and Jazer and Jogbehah;

Numbers 32:38

And Nebo and Baal-meon, their names being changed, and Sibmah: and they gave other names to the towns they made.

Joshua 13:19

And Kiriathaim, and Sibmah, and Zereth-shahar in the mountain of the valley;

Joshua 13:25

And their limit was Jazer, and all the towns of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, to Aroer before Rabbah;