Isaiah 16:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Send lambs to the ruler of the land, from Sela in the desert to the mountain of Daughter Zion. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Send ye the lamb to the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition YOU [Moabites, now fugitives in Edom, which is ruled by the king of Judah] send lambs to the ruler of the land, from Sela or Petra through the desert and wilderness to the mountain of the Daughter of Zion [Jerusalem]. [II Kings 3:4, 5.] American Standard Version (1901) Send ye the lambs for the ruler of the land from Selah to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion. Common English Bible Send lambs to the ruler of the land, from Sela through the desert to the mountain of Daughter Zion. Catholic Public Domain Version O Lord, send forth the Lamb, the Ruler of the earth, from the Rock of the desert to the mountain of the daughter of Zion. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version SEND forth, O Lord, the lamb, the ruler of the earth, from Petra of the desert, to the mount of the daughter of Sion. |
He also defeated the Moabites, and after making them lie down on the ground, he measured them off with a cord. He measured every two cord lengths of those to be put to death and one full length of those to be kept alive. So the Moabites became David’s subjects and brought tribute.
Amaziah killed ten thousand Edomites in Salt Valley. He took Sela in battle and called it Joktheel, which is still its name today.
King Mesha of Moab was a sheep breeder. He used to pay the king of Israel one hundred thousand lambs and the wool of one hundred thousand rams,
Then you are to be diligent to buy with this money bulls, rams, and lambs, along with their grain and drink offerings, and offer them on the altar at the house of your God in Jerusalem.
Today the Assyrians will stand at Nob, shaking their fists at the mountain of Daughter Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.
Let the desert and its cities shout, the settlements where Kedar dwells cry aloud. Let the inhabitants of Sela sing for joy; let them cry out from the mountaintops.
‘All the people of the land must take part in this contribution for the prince in Israel.
And you, watchtower for the flock, fortified hill of Daughter Zion, the former rule will come to you; sovereignty will come to Daughter Jerusalem.