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Isaiah 15:9

New International Reader's Version

The waters of the city of Dimon are full of blood. But the Lord will bring even more trouble on Dimon. He will bring lions against those who run away from Moab. They will also attack those who remain in the land.

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When they first lived there, they didn’t worship the Lord. So he sent lions among them. And the lions killed some of the people.

Their loud cries echo along the border of Moab. They reach as far as Eglaim. Their songs of sadness reach all the way to Beer Elim.

“I will send four kinds of destroyers against them,” announces the Lord. “Swords will kill them. Dogs will drag them away. Birds will eat them up. And wild animals will destroy them.

“Israel is like a scattered flock that lions have chased away. The first lion that ate them up was the king of Assyria. The last one that broke their bones was Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon.”

“ ‘After all that, suppose you still will not listen to me. Then I will punish you for your sins seven times.

Then I myself will be your enemy. I will make you suffer again and again for your sins.

Then I will be angry with you. I will be your enemy. I myself will again punish you for your sins over and over.

It will be like a man running away from a lion only to meet a bear. He enters his house and rests his hand on a wall only to be bitten by a snake.

“But we have taken them over. Heshbon’s rule has been destroyed all the way to Dibon. We have destroyed them as far as Nophah. Nophah goes all the way to Medeba.”




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