Mine [a]heart shall cry for Moab: his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, [b]an heifer of three years old: for they shall go up with weeping by the mounting up of Luhith: and by the way of Horonaim they [c]shall raise up a cry of destruction.

For the waters of Nimrim shall be dried up: therefore the grass is withered, the herbs consumed, and there was no green herb.

Therefore what every man hath left, and their substance shall they bear to the [d]brook of the willows.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 15:5 The Prophet speaketh this in the person of the Moabites: or as one that felt the great judgment of God that God should come upon them.
  2. Isaiah 15:5 Meaning, that it was a city that ever lived in pleasure, and never felt sorrow.
  3. Isaiah 15:5 He describeth the miserable dissipation and flight of the Moabites.
  4. Isaiah 15:7 To hide themselves, and their goods there.

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