Isaiah 16:6

Good News Translation

The people of Judah say, “We have heard how proud the people of Moab are. We know that they are arrogant and conceited, but their boasts are empty.”

Cross References

Proverbs 21:24

Show me a conceited person and I will show you someone who is arrogant, proud, and inconsiderate.

Isaiah 15:1

This is a message about Moab. The cities of Ar and Kir are destroyed in a single night, and silence covers the land of Moab.

Isaiah 2:11

A day is coming when human pride will be ended and human arrogance destroyed. Then the Lord alone will be exalted.

Isaiah 25:10

The Lord will protect Mount Zion, but the people of Moab will be trampled down the way straw is trampled in manure.

Isaiah 25:11

They will reach out their hands as if they were trying to swim, but God will humiliate them, and their hands will sink helplessly.

Isaiah 28:15

You boast that you have made a treaty with death and reached an agreement with the world of the dead. You are certain that disaster will spare you when it comes, because you depend on lies and deceit to keep you safe.

Isaiah 28:18

The treaty you have made with death will be abolished, and your agreement with the world of the dead will be canceled. When disaster sweeps down, you will be overcome.

Isaiah 44:25

I make fools of fortunetellers and frustrate the predictions of astrologers. The words of the wise I refute and show that their wisdom is foolishness.

Jeremiah 48:14

“Men of Moab, why do you claim to be heroes, brave soldiers tested in war?

Jeremiah 48:26

The Lord said, “Make Moab drunk, because it has rebelled against me. Moab will roll in its own vomit, and people will laugh.

Jeremiah 48:42

Moab will be destroyed and will no longer be a nation, because it rebelled against me.

Jeremiah 50:36

Death to its lying prophets— what fools they are! Death to its soldiers— how terrified they are!

Amos 2:1

The Lord says, “The people of Moab have sinned again and again, and for this I will certainly punish them. They dishonored the bones of the king of Edom by burning them to ashes.

1 Peter 5:5

In the same way you younger people must submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you must put on the apron of humility, to serve one another; for the scripture says, “God resists the proud, but shows favor to the humble.”