Isaiah 16:14

Modern English Version

But now the Lord has spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of a hireling, the glory of Moab shall be brought into contempt with all his great population, and his remnant shall be very small and feeble.

Cross References

Genesis 31:1

Now Jacob heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, “Jacob has taken away all that was our father’s, and he has gotten all his wealth from what was our father’s.”

Esther 5:11

Haman recounted to them the glory of his riches, his many children, and everything about him the king had praised, and how he had promoted him over the princes and servants of the king.

Job 14:6

turn from him, that he may rest, until he, as a hired man, finishes his day.

Job 7:1

“Is there not a time of hard service for a man upon earth? Are not his days also like the days of a hired worker?

Isaiah 11:14

But they shall swoop down on the slopes of the Philistines towards the west; they shall plunder the sons of the east together; they shall lay their hand on Edom and Moab, and the Ammonites shall obey them.

Isaiah 15:5

My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee to Zoar, like a three-year-old heifer. For by the Ascent of Luhith they shall go up with weeping; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction,

Isaiah 16:13

This is the word that the Lord has spoken earlier concerning Moab.

Isaiah 17:4

In that day the glory of Jacob shall decrease, and the fatness of his flesh shall grow lean.

Isaiah 21:16

For thus the Lord has said to me: Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Kedar shall fail.

Isaiah 23:9

The Lord of Hosts has purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory and to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

Isaiah 25:10

For in this mountain the hand of the Lord shall rest, and Moab shall be trodden down in his place as straw is trodden down in the water for the manure pile.

Isaiah 25:11

He shall spread out his hands in the midst of it, as a swimmer spreads out his hands to swim, yet the Lord shall bring down his pride together with the trickery of his hands.

Isaiah 7:16

For before the child shall know to refuse the evil and choose the good, the land that you dread shall be forsaken of both her kings.

Jeremiah 48:42

Moab will be destroyed from being a people because he has magnified himself against the Lord.

Jeremiah 9:23

Thus says the Lord: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, and let not the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches;

Deuteronomy 15:8

But you shall open your hand wide to him and must surely lend him what is sufficient for his need, in that which he lacks.