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Isaiah 15

Brenton Septuagint · 9 verses · 6 questions below

The Word against the Land of Moab. By night the land of Moab shall be destroyed; for by night the wall of the land of Moab shall be destroyed.

Grieve for yourselves; for even Debon, where your altar is, shall be destroyed: shall ye go up to weep, over Nabau of the land of Moab: howl ye: baldness shall be on every head, [and] all arms [shall be] wounded.

Gird yourselves with in her streets: and lament upon her roofs, and in her streets, and in her ways; howl all of you with weeping.

For Esebon and Eleale have cried: their voice was heard to Jassa: therefore the loins of the region of Moab cry aloud; her soul shall know.

The heart of the region of Moab cries within her to Segor; for it is [as] a of three years old: and on the ascent of Luith they shall go up to thee weeping by the way of Aroniim: she cries, Destruction, and trembling.

The water of Nemerim shall be desolate, and the grass thereof shall fail: for there shall be no green grass.

Shall [Moab] even thus be delivered? for I [will] bring the Arabians upon the valley, and they shall take it.

For the cry has reached the border of the region of Moab, [even] of Agalim; and her howling [has gone] as far as the well of Ælim.

And the water of Dimon shall be filled with blood: for I will bring Arabians upon Dimon, and I will take away the seed of Moab, and Ariel, and the remnant of Adama.

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