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We’ve heard of the arrogance of Moab’s people.
    They are very arrogant.
    We’ve heard of their boasting, arrogance, and conceit,
    but their boasts aren’t true.
That is why Moab will wail.
    Everyone will wail for Moab.
    Mourn and grieve over the raisin cakes of Kir Hareseth.[a]
The fields of Heshbon and the vineyards of Sibmah wither.
    Rulers of the nations have cut off their grapes.
    The grapevines once reached as far as Jazer
        and strayed out into the desert.
    Their shoots had spread out over the sea.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 16:7 Hebrew meaning of this line uncertain.

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