[a]He shall go up to the Temple, and to Dibon to the high places to weep: for [b]Nebo and for Medeba shall Moab howl: upon all [c]their heads shall be baldness, and every beard shaven.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 15:2 The Moabites shall flee to their idols for succor, but it shall be too late.
  2. Isaiah 15:2 Which were cites of Moab.
  3. Isaiah 15:2 For as in the west parts the people used to let their hair grow long, when they mourned, so in the East part they cut it off.

Dibon(A) goes up to its temple,
    to its high places(B) to weep;
    Moab wails(C) over Nebo(D) and Medeba.
Every head is shaved(E)
    and every beard cut off.(F)

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In their streets shall they be girded with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets everyone shall howl, and come down with weeping.

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In the streets they wear sackcloth;(A)
    on the roofs(B) and in the public squares(C)
they all wail,(D)
    prostrate with weeping.(E)

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18 (A)They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and fear shall cover them, and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon their heads.

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18 They will put on sackcloth(A)
    and be clothed with terror.(B)
Every face will be covered with shame,
    and every head will be shaved.(C)

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