And he defeated Moab and he measured them with a line, making them lie down on the ground. Two lines he measured to be put to death, and one full line to be spared. And the Moabites became servants to David and brought tribute.
Isaiah 16:1 - English Standard Version 2016 Send the lamb to the ruler of the land, from Sela, by way of the desert, to the mount of the daughter of 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. |
And he defeated Moab and he measured them with a line, making them lie down on the ground. Two lines he measured to be put to death, and one full line to be spared. And the Moabites became servants to David and brought tribute.
He struck down ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt and took Sela by storm, and called it Joktheel, which is its name to this day.
Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and he had to deliver to the king of Israel 100,000 lambs and the wool of 100,000 rams.
With this money, then, you shall with all diligence buy bulls, rams, and lambs, with their grain offerings and their drink offerings, and you shall offer them on the altar of the house of your God that is in Jerusalem.
This very day he will halt at Nob; he will shake his fist at the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.
Let the desert and its cities lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar inhabits; let the habitants of Sela sing for joy, let them shout from the top of the mountains.
All the people of the land shall be obliged to give this offering to the prince in Israel.
And you, O tower of the flock, hill of the daughter of Zion, to you shall it come, the former dominion shall come, kingship for the daughter of Jerusalem.