Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Elealeh » Repossessed by the moabites
Heshbon and Elealeh [cities claimed by Moab] cry out;
Their voice is heard as far as Jahaz.
Therefore the armed men of Moab cry out;
Moab’s soul trembles within him.
Therefore I (Isaiah) will weep bitterly for Jazer, for the vines of Sibmah.
I will drench you with my tears, O Heshbon and Elealeh;
For the war-cry [of the enemy] has fallen on your summer fruits and your harvest.
Jahaz » A levitical city in reuben, taken from the moabites
From the tribe of Reuben, they gave Bezer with its pasture lands and Jahaz with its pasture lands,
Heshbon and Elealeh [cities claimed by Moab] cry out;
Their voice is heard as far as Jahaz.
Therefore the armed men of Moab cry out;
Moab’s soul trembles within him.
and Jahaz and Kedemoth and Mephaath,
“Judgment has come on [the land of] the plain—upon Holon, Jahzah, and against Mephaath,