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Isaiah 17:2

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The towns of Aroer will be deserted. Flocks will graze in the streets and lie down undisturbed, with no one to chase them away.

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You will lie down unafraid, and many will look to you for help.

The fortified towns will be silent and empty, the houses abandoned, the streets overgrown with weeds. Calves will graze there, chewing on twigs and branches.

In that day lambs will find good pastures, and fattened sheep and young goats will feed among the ruins.

In that day a farmer will be fortunate to have a cow and two sheep or goats left.

Nevertheless, there will be enough milk for everyone because so few people will be left in the land. They will eat their fill of yogurt and honey.

You people of Aroer, stand beside the road and watch. Shout to those who flee from Moab, ‘What has happened there?’

The bodies of my people will be food for the vultures and wild animals, and no one will be left to scare them away.

And I will turn the city of Rabbah into a pasture for camels, and all the land of the Ammonites into a resting place for sheep and goats. Then you will know that I am the Lord.

They will accept responsibility for their past shame and unfaithfulness after they come home to live in peace in their own land, with no one to bother them.

Everyone will live in peace and prosperity, enjoying their own grapevines and fig trees, for there will be nothing to fear. The Lord of Heaven’s Armies has made this promise!

The Philistine coast will become a wilderness pasture, a place of shepherd camps and enclosures for sheep and goats.

The descendants of Gad built the towns of Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,

“The Lord our God also helped us conquer Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Gorge, and the town in the gorge, and the whole area as far as Gilead. No town had walls too strong for us.

“When we took possession of this land, I gave to the tribes of Reuben and Gad the territory beyond Aroer along the Arnon Gorge, plus half of the hill country of Gilead with its towns.

Their territory extended from Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Gorge (including the town in the middle of the gorge) to the plain beyond Medeba.

Their territory included Jazer, all the towns of Gilead, and half of the land of Ammon, as far as the town of Aroer just west of Rabbah.




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