Isaiah 16:2

Modern English Version

For it shall be that as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.

Cross References

2 Kings 3:4

Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep-breeder and gave back to the king of Israel one hundred thousand lambs and the wool of one hundred thousand rams.

Proverbs 26:2

Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying, a curse without cause shall not alight.

Proverbs 27:8

Like a bird that strays from her nest, so is a man who strays from his home.

Isaiah 13:14

It shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man takes up; every man shall turn to his own people and flee every one into his own land.

Jeremiah 48:20

Moab has been humiliated, for it has been broken down. Howl and cry out. Tell it in Arnon, that Moab has been devastated.

Jeremiah 48:46

Woe to you, O Moab! The people of Chemosh have perished; for your sons have been taken away captive and your daughters into captivity.

Jeremiah 48:9

Give wings to Moab, that she may flee and get away; for the cities will become desolate, without any to dwell in them.

Numbers 21:29

Woe to you, Moab! You have perished, O people of Chemosh! He has made his sons fugitives, and his daughters captives, to Sihon king of the Amorites.

Deuteronomy 2:36

From Aroer, which is on the bank of the River Arnon, and from the city that is in the valley, all the way to Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us. The Lord our God delivered all to us.

Deuteronomy 3:12

This is the land which we possessed at that time from Aroer, which is by the River Arnon, and half the hill country of Gilead and its cities I gave to the Reubenites and to the Gadites.

Deuteronomy 3:8

So at that time we took from the hand of the two kings of the Amorites the land that was across the Jordan, from the River Arnon to Mount Hermon

Joshua 13:16

Their territory was from Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Valley, the city in the middle of the valley, all the plain of Medeba,

Judges 11:18

“They went into the wilderness, around the lands of Edom and Moab. They went east of the land of Moab and set up camp on the other side of the River Arnon. They did not cross the boundary of Moab, for the River Arnon was the boundary of Moab.