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

But Sihon did not allow Israel to go through his territory. Sihon gathered all his people and went out to meet Israel; he came [to] the desert, to Jahaz, and he fought against Israel.

Then Sihon and all his people came out to meet us for battle at Jahaz.

Jahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath,

But Sihon did not trust Israel to cross through his territory, so Sihon gathered all his people and then encamped at Jahaz; and he made war with Israel.

His

Then Rebekah said to Isaac, "I loathe my life because of the Hittite women. If Jacob takes a wife from Hittite women like these, from the {native women}, {what am I living for}?"

If this is how you [are] going to treat me, please kill me immediately if I find favor in your eyes, and do not let me see my misery."

Then he went into the wilderness one day's journey, and he went and sat under a certain broom tree. Then {he asked Yahweh that he might die}, and he said, "It is enough now, Yahweh; take my life, for I am no better than my ancestors."

"Why does he give light to one in misery and life to [those] bitter of soul,

So my inner self will choose strangling-- death more than my {existence}.

And death will be preferred to life by all the remaining of this evil clan in all the remaining places where I have driven them away," {declares} Yahweh.

{Why} did I come out from [the] womb, to see toil, and sorrow, and [to] {end my days in shame}?

And so then, Yahweh, please take my life from me, because [for] me death [is] better than life!"

And in those days people will seek death and will never find it, and they will long to die, and death will flee from them.

General references

And there will be a great cry of distress in all the land of Egypt, the like of which has not been nor will be again.

Their territory was from Aroer, which [was] on the edge of the wadi of Arnon, and the city that [is] in the middle of the valley, and all the plateau by Medeba;