Reference: Misgab
Easton
height, a town of Moab, or simply, the height=the citadel, some fortress so called; or perhaps a general name for the highlands of Moab, as some think (Jer 48:1). In Isa 25:12, the word is rendered "high fort."
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The stronghold also, and defense of thy walls hath he overthrown and cast down: and brought them to the ground, even into the dust.
Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel against Moab, "Woe be to the city of Nebo, for it shall be laid waste, brought to confusion and taken. Yea the strong city of Kiriathaim shall be brought to shame, and afraid.
Fausets
("the elevated spot".) In Moab Jer 48:1), "the high land of Moab." (Furst.)
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Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel against Moab, "Woe be to the city of Nebo, for it shall be laid waste, brought to confusion and taken. Yea the strong city of Kiriathaim shall be brought to shame, and afraid.
Hastings
Mentioned along with Nebo and Kiriathaim in the oracle against Moab (Jer 48:1). Perhaps it is not intended as a proper name. The same Heb. term occurs in Isa 25:12, where both AV and RV tr 'high fort' (cf. 2Sa 22:3; Ps 9:9 bis Ps 18:2; 6/7/type/mstc'>46:7,11; 48:3; 59:9,6/type/mstc'>16-17; 62/2/type/mstc'>62:2,6; 94:22; 144:2; Isa 33:16.
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God is my strength, and in him will I trust: my shield and the horn that defendeth me: mine high hold and refuge.
The LORD also will be a defense for the oppressed, even a refuge in due time of trouble.
The LORD is my stony rock, and my defense, my Saviour, my God, and my might, in whom I will trust, my buckler, the horn also of my salvation, and my refuge. {TYNDALE: The LORD is my rock, my castle and my deliverer. God is my strength, and in him will I trust: my shield and the horn that defendeth me: mine high hold and refuge.}
The LORD of hosts is with us, the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
The LORD of hosts is with us, the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
God is well known in her palaces, that he is the defense of the same.
My strength will I ascribe unto thee; for thou art the God of my refuge.
As for me, I will sing of thy power, and praise thy mercy betimes in the morning: for thou hast been my defense and refuge in the day of my trouble. Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing; for thou, O God, art my refuge, and my merciful God.
He only is my strength, my salvation, my defense, so that I shall not greatly fall.
He only is my strength, my salvation, my defense: so that I shall not fall.
But the LORD is my refuge, my God is the strength of my confidence.
My hope and my castle, my defense and my deliverer, my shield in whom I trust, which subdueth the people that is under me.
The stronghold also, and defense of thy walls hath he overthrown and cast down: and brought them to the ground, even into the dust.
He it is, that shall dwell on high; whose safeguard shall be in the true rock, to him shall be given the right true meat and drink.
Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel against Moab, "Woe be to the city of Nebo, for it shall be laid waste, brought to confusion and taken. Yea the strong city of Kiriathaim shall be brought to shame, and afraid.
Morish
Mis'gab
Place in Moab denounced by the prophet. Jer 48:1. It reads 'high place' in the margin. Without the article the word is translated 'defence,' 'high fort,' 'refuge,' etc.
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Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel against Moab, "Woe be to the city of Nebo, for it shall be laid waste, brought to confusion and taken. Yea the strong city of Kiriathaim shall be brought to shame, and afraid.
Smith
Mis'gab
(height), a place in Moab.
It appears to be mentioned also in
thorough there rendered in the Authorized Version "high fort."
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The stronghold also, and defense of thy walls hath he overthrown and cast down: and brought them to the ground, even into the dust.
Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel against Moab, "Woe be to the city of Nebo, for it shall be laid waste, brought to confusion and taken. Yea the strong city of Kiriathaim shall be brought to shame, and afraid.