Chapter 15
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burden This and the following chapter form one entire prophecy; which was most probably delivered, as Bp. Lowth supposes, soon after the foregoing (Isa 14:28-32), in the first year of Hezekiah, and accomplished in his fourth year when Shalmaneser invaded Israel. Isa 13:1, Isa 14:28
Moab Isa 11:14, Isa 25:10; Jer 9:26, Jer 48:1-47; Ezek 25:8-11; Amos 2:1-3; Zeph 2:8-11
in the Exod 12:29-30; 1Thess 5:1-3
Ar Num 21:28; Deut 2:9, Deut 2:18
brought to silence or, cut off
Kir Isa 16:7, Kir-hareseth, Isa 16:11, Kir-haresh, 2Kgs 3:25, Kir-haraseth, Jer 48:31, Jer 48:36, Kir-heres
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is gone Isa 16:12; Josh 13:17; Jer 48:18, Jer 48:22-23
Moab Isa 15:3, Isa 14:31, Isa 16:7; Jer 48:31, Jer 48:39
Nebo Num 32:3, Num 32:38; Deut 34:1; Jer 48:1
Medeba Num 21:30; Josh 13:16
all Isa 3:24, Isa 22:12; Lev 19:27-28, Lev 21:5; Deut 14:1; Job 1:20; Jer 7:29, Jer 47:5; Jer 48:1, Jer 48:37-38; Ezek 7:18
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their streets 2Sam 3:31; 2Kgs 6:30; Jonah 3:6-8; Matt 11:21
on the Isa 15:2, Isa 22:1; Deut 22:8; Jer 19:13, Jer 48:38-39
weeping abundantly Heb. descending into weeping; or, coming down with weeping, Isa 15:5
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Heshbon Isa 16:8-9; Num 32:3-4; Jer 48:34
Jahaz Num 21:23; Deut 2:32; Josh 13:18; Judg 11:20
his Gen 27:46; Num 11:15; 1Kgs 19:4; Job 3:20-22, Job 7:15-16; Jer 8:3, Jer 20:18; Jonah 4:3, Jonah 4:8; Rev 9:6
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My heart Isa 16:9-11; Jer 8:18-19, Jer 9:10, Jer 9:18-19, Jer 13:17, Jer 17:16, Jer 48:31-36; Luke 19:41-44; Rom 9:1-3
his fugitives etc. or, to the borders thereof, even as an heifer
Zoar Gen 13:10, Gen 14:2, Gen 19:22
three Isa 16:14; Jer 48:34
the mounting Jer 48:5, Jer 48:34
with 2Sam 15:23, 2Sam 15:30
destruction Heb. breaking, Isa 22:5; Jer 4:20
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Nimrim Num 32:3, Num 32:36, Nimrah, Beth-nimrah, Josh 13:27, Beth-nimrah
desolate Heb. desolations
the grass Isa 16:9-10; Joel 1:10-12; Hab 3:17-18; Rev 8:7
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the abundance Isa 5:29, Isa 10:6, Isa 10:14; Nah 2:12-13
to the Ps 137:1-2
brook of the willows or, valley of the Arabians
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the cry Isa 15:2-5; Jer 48:20-24, Jer 48:31-34
Eglaim Ezek 47:10, En-eglaim, Eglaim is called Agallim by Eusebius, who places it eight miles south from Ar or Areopolis.
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Dimon Some have Dibon; and Jerome says that the same town was called both Dibon and Dimon.
more Heb. additions, Lev 26:18, Lev 26:21, Lev 26:24, Lev 26:28; Jer 48:43-45
lions Lev 26:22; 2Kgs 17:25; Jer 15:3; Amos 5:19
him Bp. Lowth, upon the authority of the LXX, renders, "upon the escaped of Moab, and Ariel, and the remnant of Admah."
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burden This and the following chapter form one entire prophecy; which was most probably delivered, as Bp. Lowth supposes, soon after the foregoing (Isa 14:28-32), in the first year of Hezekiah, and accomplished in his fourth year when Shalmaneser invaded Israel. Isa 13:1, Isa 14:28
Moab Isa 11:14, Isa 25:10; Jer 9:26, Jer 48:1-47; Ezek 25:8-11; Amos 2:1-3; Zeph 2:8-11
in the Exod 12:29-30; 1Thess 5:1-3
Ar Num 21:28; Deut 2:9, Deut 2:18
brought to silence or, cut off
Kir Isa 16:7, Kir-hareseth, Isa 16:11, Kir-haresh, 2Kgs 3:25, Kir-haraseth, Jer 48:31, Jer 48:36, Kir-heres
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is gone Isa 16:12; Josh 13:17; Jer 48:18, Jer 48:22-23
Moab Isa 15:3, Isa 14:31, Isa 16:7; Jer 48:31, Jer 48:39
Nebo Num 32:3, Num 32:38; Deut 34:1; Jer 48:1
Medeba Num 21:30; Josh 13:16
all Isa 3:24, Isa 22:12; Lev 19:27-28, Lev 21:5; Deut 14:1; Job 1:20; Jer 7:29, Jer 47:5; Jer 48:1, Jer 48:37-38; Ezek 7:18
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their streets 2Sam 3:31; 2Kgs 6:30; Jonah 3:6-8; Matt 11:21
on the Isa 15:2, Isa 22:1; Deut 22:8; Jer 19:13, Jer 48:38-39
weeping abundantly Heb. descending into weeping; or, coming down with weeping, Isa 15:5
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Heshbon Isa 16:8-9; Num 32:3-4; Jer 48:34
Jahaz Num 21:23; Deut 2:32; Josh 13:18; Judg 11:20
his Gen 27:46; Num 11:15; 1Kgs 19:4; Job 3:20-22, Job 7:15-16; Jer 8:3, Jer 20:18; Jonah 4:3, Jonah 4:8; Rev 9:6
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My heart Isa 16:9-11; Jer 8:18-19, Jer 9:10, Jer 9:18-19, Jer 13:17, Jer 17:16, Jer 48:31-36; Luke 19:41-44; Rom 9:1-3
his fugitives etc. or, to the borders thereof, even as an heifer
Zoar Gen 13:10, Gen 14:2, Gen 19:22
three Isa 16:14; Jer 48:34
the mounting Jer 48:5, Jer 48:34
with 2Sam 15:23, 2Sam 15:30
destruction Heb. breaking, Isa 22:5; Jer 4:20
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Nimrim Num 32:3, Num 32:36, Nimrah, Beth-nimrah, Josh 13:27, Beth-nimrah
desolate Heb. desolations
the grass Isa 16:9-10; Joel 1:10-12; Hab 3:17-18; Rev 8:7
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the abundance Isa 5:29, Isa 10:6, Isa 10:14; Nah 2:12-13
to the Ps 137:1-2
brook of the willows or, valley of the Arabians
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the cry Isa 15:2-5; Jer 48:20-24, Jer 48:31-34
Eglaim Ezek 47:10, En-eglaim, Eglaim is called Agallim by Eusebius, who places it eight miles south from Ar or Areopolis.
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Dimon Some have Dibon; and Jerome says that the same town was called both Dibon and Dimon.
more Heb. additions, Lev 26:18, Lev 26:21, Lev 26:24, Lev 26:28; Jer 48:43-45
lions Lev 26:22; 2Kgs 17:25; Jer 15:3; Amos 5:19
him Bp. Lowth, upon the authority of the LXX, renders, "upon the escaped of Moab, and Ariel, and the remnant of Admah."