Isaiah 16:8

New Century Version

But the fields of Heshbon and the vines of Sibmah cannot grow grapes; foreign rulers have destroyed the grapevines. The grapevines once spread as far as the city of Jazer and into the desert; they had spread as far as the sea.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:21

“May there be no dew or rain on the mountains of Gilboa, and may their fields produce no grain, because there the mighty warrior’s shield was dishonored. Saul’s shield will no longer be rubbed with oil.

Isaiah 10:7

But Assyria’s king doesn’t understand that I am using him; he doesn’t know he is a tool for me. He only wants to destroy other people and to defeat many nations.

Isaiah 15:4

People in the cities Heshbon and Elealeh cry out loud. You can hear their voices far away in the city Jahaz. Even the soldiers are frightened; they are shaking with fear.

Isaiah 16:9

I cry with the people of Jazer for the grapevines of Sibmah. I will cry with the people of Heshbon and Elealeh. There will be no shouts of joy, because there will be no harvest or ripe fruit.

Isaiah 24:7

The new wine will be bad, and the grapevines will die. People who were happy will be sad.

Jeremiah 48:32

I cry with the people of the town of Jazer for you, the grapevines of the town of Sibmah. In the past your vines spread all the way to the sea, as far as the sea of Jazer. But the destroyer has taken over your fruit and grapes.

Numbers 21:32

After Moses sent spies to the town of Jazer, they captured the towns around it, forcing out the Amorites who lived there.

Numbers 32:3

They said, “We, your servants, have flocks and herds. The Lord has captured for the Israelites a land that is good for animals—the land around Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon.

Numbers 32:35

Atroth Shophan, Jazer, Jogbehah,

Numbers 32:38

Nebo, Baal Meon, and Sibmah. They renamed Nebo and Baal Meon when they rebuilt them.

Joshua 13:19

Kiriathaim, Sibmah, Zereth Shahar on the hill in the valley,

Joshua 13:25

the land of Jazer and all the towns of Gilead; half the land of the Ammonites that went as far as Aroer near Rabbah;