Isaiah 16:14

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

And now the Lord says, “In three years (counting as exactly as a hired helper would) all those people and the things they are proud of will be gone. Only a few of their weakest people will be left.”

Cross References

Jeremiah 48:42

The nation of Moab will be destroyed, because they thought that they were more important than the Lord.”

Isaiah 23:9

It was the Lord All-Powerful. He decided to destroy the great things they were so proud of. He wanted to disgrace those who were so highly respected.

Isaiah 21:16

The Lord told me this would happen. He said, “In one year, the way a hired helper counts time, all Kedar’s glory will be gone.

Jeremiah 9:23

This is what the Lord says: “The wise must not brag about their wisdom. The strong men must not brag about their strength. The rich must not brag about their money.

Isaiah 25:10

The Lord’s power is on this mountain, and Moab will be defeated. The Lord will trample the enemy like someone walking on straw in a pile of waste.

Isaiah 17:4

“At that time Jacob’s wealth will all be gone. Yes, Israel will be like a sick man who has become weak and thin.

Isaiah 15:5

My heart cries, full of sorrow for Moab. Its people run away to Zoar for safety. They run to Eglath Shelishiyah. The people are crying as they go up the road to Luhith. They are crying loudly as they walk on the road to Horonaim.

Isaiah 7:16

But before he is old enough to make that choice, the land of the two kings you fear will be empty.

Esther 5:11

Haman started bragging about how rich he was. He was bragging to his friends about his many sons, and about all the ways the king had honored him. And he was bragging about how the king had promoted him higher than all the other leaders.

Deuteronomy 15:8

You must be willing to share with them. You must lend them whatever they need.

Genesis 31:1

One day Jacob heard Laban’s sons talking. They said, “Jacob has taken everything that our father owned. He has become rich—and he has taken all this wealth from our father.”

Job 7:1

“People have a hard struggle on earth. Their life is like that of a hired worker.

Job 14:6

So stop watching us; leave us alone, and let us enjoy this hard life until we have put in our time.

Isaiah 11:14

But Ephraim and Judah will attack the Philistines. These two nations will be like birds flying down to catch a small animal. Together, they will take the riches from the people in the East. Ephraim and Judah will control Edom, Moab, and the people in Ammon.

Isaiah 16:13

The Lord said these things about Moab many times.

Isaiah 25:11

They will reach out their arms to escape like someone trying to swim. But their pride will sink with each stroke they take.