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 permit Israel to pass through his border; he gathered all his forces together and went out against Israel into the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.

When Sihon and all his troops emerged to encounter us in battle at Jahaz,

Jahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath,

But Sihon did not trust Israel to pass through his territory. He assembled his whole army, camped in Jahaz, and fought with Israel.

His

Then Rebekah said to Isaac, "I am deeply depressed because of these daughters of Heth. If Jacob were to marry one of these daughters of Heth who live in this land, I would want to die!"

But if you are going to deal with me like this, then kill me immediately. If I have found favor in your sight then do not let me see my trouble."

while he went a day's journey into the desert. He went and sat down under a shrub and asked the Lord to take his life: "I've had enough! Now, O Lord, take my life. After all, I'm no better than my ancestors."

"Why does God give light to one who is in misery, and life to those whose soul is bitter,

so that I would prefer strangling, and death more than life.

However, I will leave some of these wicked people alive and banish them to other places. But wherever these people who survive may go, they will wish they had died rather than lived," says the Lord who rules over all.

Why did I ever come forth from my mother's womb? All I experience is trouble and grief, and I spend my days in shame.

So now, Lord, kill me instead, because I would rather die than live!"

In those days people will seek death, but will not be able to find it; they will long to die, but death will flee from them.

General references

There will be a great cry throughout the whole land of Egypt, such as there has never been, nor ever will be again.

Their territory started at Aroer (on the edge of the Arnon Valley) and included the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plain of Medeba,