Isaiah 15:2

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Summary

He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.

Is gone

Isaiah 16:12

Joshua 13:17

Jeremiah 48:18

Moab

All

General references

Leviticus 19:27

Joshua 13:16

Bible References

Is gone

And it shall be when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, he shall come to his sacred place to pray; but he shall not be able.

He gave them Heshbon and all its cities in the plain, Dibon, and Bamoth-baal, and Beth-baal-meon,

O dweller, daughter of Dibon, come down from your glory and sit in thirst. For the ravager of Moab shall come on you; he shall destroy your strongholds.

Moab

In the streets they shall clothe themselves with sackcloth; on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, everyone shall howl, melting in tears.

Howl, O gate! Cry, O city! O Philistia, all of you, are melted away; for from the north a smoke comes, and no straggler in his ranks.

So Moab shall howl for Moab, everyone shall howl. All of it shall howl for the foundations of Kir-hareseth; surely they are stricken.

So I will wail for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab, and shall mourn for the men of Kirheres.

All

And it shall be, instead of sweet smell, there shall be an odor of decay; and instead of a sash, a rope; and instead of well-set hair, baldness; and instead of a rich robe, a wrapping of sackcloth; burning instead of beauty.

And in that day Jehovah of Hosts called to weeping and mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth.

You shall not round the side of your head, nor mar the edge of your beard.

They shall not make baldness on their head, nor shall they shave the corner of their beard, nor make any cutting in their flesh.

You are the sons of Jehovah your God. You shall not cut yourselves nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

And Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground and worshiped.

Cut off your hair and throw it away, and take up a weeping on the high places. For Jehovah has rejected and forsaken the generation of His wrath.

Baldness has come on Gaza. Ashkelon is cut off with the rest of their valley. How long will you cut yourself?

So says Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, against Moab: Woe to Nebo, for it is ravaged! Kiriathaim is shamed and captured. The Fortress is shamed and razed.

They shall also gird on sackcloth, and trembling shall cover them; and shame shall be on all faces, and baldness on all heads.

General references

You shall not round the side of your head, nor mar the edge of your beard.

And their coast was from Aroer on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba.