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Therefore the wealth they have acquired
    and what they have stored up—
they carry them away
    over the Arab[a] Wadi.[b]
For the cry has gone out
    along the border of Moab;
her wailing reaches as far as Eglaim,
    her wailing reaches as far as Beer-elim.
The Dibon[c] streams are full of blood;
    but I will bring upon Dibon[d] even more—
a lion will pounce[e] upon those of Moab who escape,
upon[f] those who remain in the land.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 15:7 So 1QIsaa; cf. LXX; MT reads Willow
  2. Isaiah 15:7 I.e. a seasonal stream or river that channels water during rain seasons but is dry at other times
  3. Isaiah 15:9 So 1QIsaa; MT reads Dimon; LXX reads Remmon
  4. Isaiah 15:9 So 1QIsaa; MT reads Dimon; LXX reads Remmon
  5. Isaiah 15:9 1QIsaa LXX MT lack will pounce
  6. Isaiah 15:9 So 1QIsaa LXX; the Heb. lacks upon