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Isaiah 15:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

A pronouncement concerning Moab: Ar in Moab is devastated, destroyed in a night. Kir in Moab is devastated, destroyed in a night.

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But they will swoop down on the Philistine flank to the west. Together they will plunder the people of the east. They will extend their power over Edom and Moab, and the Ammonites will be their subjects.


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


For the Lord’s power will rest on this mountain. But Moab  will be trampled in his place as straw is trampled in a dung pile.


Therefore I moan like the sound of a lyre for Moab, as does my innermost being for Kir-heres.


Therefore let Moab wail; let every one of them wail for Moab. You who are completely devastated, mourn for the raisin cakes  of Kir-hareseth.


In the year that King Ahaz died,  this pronouncement came:


Egypt, Judah, Edom, the Ammonites, Moab, and all the inhabitants of the desert who clip the hair on their temples.  All these nations are uncircumcised, and the whole house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart.” ’


A pronouncement  concerning Babylon  that Isaiah son of Amoz saw:


They would destroy the cities, and each of them would throw a stone to cover every good piece of land. They would stop up every spring and cut down every good tree. This went on until only the buildings of Kir-hareseth  were left. Then men with slings surrounded the city and attacked it.


“Today you are going to cross the border of Moab at Ar.


The Lord said to me, “Show no hostility towards Moab, and do not provoke them to battle, for I will not give you any of their land as a possession, since I have given Ar as a possession to the descendants of Lot.” ’


The high-walled fortress will be brought down, thrown to the ground, to the dust.


When you get close to the Ammonites, don’t show any hostility to them or provoke them, for I will not give you any of the Ammonites’ land as a possession; I have given it as a possession to the descendants of Lot.” ’


We have heard of Moab’s pride   – how very proud he is – his haughtiness, his pride, his arrogance, and his empty boasting.





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