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Isaiah 16:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

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Today the Assyrians will stand at Nob, shaking their fists at the mountain of Daughter Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.


King Mesha of Moab  was a sheep breeder. He used to pay  the king of Israel one hundred thousand lambs and the wool of one hundred thousand rams,


Amaziah killed ten thousand Edomites in Salt Valley.  He took Sela  in battle and called it Joktheel,  which is still its name today.


He also defeated the Moabites, and after making them lie down on the ground, he measured them off with a cord. He measured every two cord lengths of those to be put to death and one full length of those to be kept alive. So the Moabites became David’s subjects and brought tribute.


Let the desert and its cities shout, the settlements where Kedar dwells cry aloud. Let the inhabitants of Sela sing for joy; let them cry out from the mountaintops.


Then you are to be diligent to buy with this money bulls, rams, and lambs, along with their grain and drink offerings, and offer them on the altar at the house of your God in Jerusalem.


And you, watchtower for the flock, fortified hill  of Daughter Zion, the former rule  will come to you; sovereignty will come to Daughter Jerusalem.


‘All the people of the land must take part in this contribution for the prince in Israel.





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