Isaiah 15:4

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Summary

And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his life shall be grievous unto him.

Jahaz

His

General references

Exodus 11:6

Joshua 13:16

Bible References

Jahaz

And Sihon would not let Israel go through his land; but got all his people together and went out against Israel into the waste land, as far as Jahaz, to make war on Israel.

Then Sihon came out against us with all his people, to make an attack on us at Jahaz.

And Jahaz, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath;

But Sihon would not give way and let Israel go through his land; and Sihon got together all his people, and put his army in position in Jahaz, and made war on Israel.

His

Then Rebekah said to Isaac, My life is a weariness to me because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob takes a wife from among the daughters of Heth, such as these, the women of this land, of what use will my life be to me?

If this is to be my fate, put me to death now in answer to my prayer, if I have grace in your eyes; and let me not see my shame.

While he himself went a day's journey into the waste land, and took a seat under a broom-plant, desiring for himself only death; for he said, It is enough: now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am no better than my fathers.

Why does he give light to him who is in trouble, and life to the bitter in soul;

So that a hard death seems better to my soul than my pains.

And death will be desired more than life by the rest of this evil family who are still living in all the places where I have sent them away, says the Lord of armies.

Why did I come from my mother's body to see pain and sorrow, so that my days might be wasted with shame?

So now, O Lord, give ear to my prayer and take my life from me; for death is better for me than life.

And in those days men will be hoping for death, and it will not come to them; and they will have a great desire for death, and death will go in flight from them.

General references

And there will be a great cry through all the land of Egypt, such as never has been or will be again.

Their limit was from Aroer, on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the town in the middle of the valley, and all the table-land by Medeba;