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Verse Isaiah 16:7. _FOR THE FOUNDATIONS OF KIR-HARESETH _- "For the
men of Kirhares."] A palpable mistake in this place is happily
corrected by the parallel text of Jeremiah 48:31, where, instead of...
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THEREFORE SHALL MOAB HOWL FOR MOAB - One part of the nation shall
mourn for another; they shall howl, or lament, in alternate responses.
Jerome renders it, ‘the people (shall howl) to the city; the ci...
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CHAPTER 16
The Burden of Moab Continued
1. _God's call to Moab to repent (Isaiah 16:1)_ 2. _Moab's pride and
judgment (Isaiah 16:6)_ The fifteenth and sixteenth Chapter s form one
prophecy. Moab's l...
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The Moabites now in Sela, a city of Edom (2 Kings 14:7 *; _cf._ Judges
1:36, _mg.*),_ exhort each other to send the tribute of lambs once
paid to Israel (2 Kings 3:4) to Jerusalem to secure her protec...
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KIR-HARESETH. Some codices read "Kir-harasheth".
STRICKEN. worn away. Hebrew. _naka'._ Occurs only here....
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_the foundations_ R.V. renders rightly RAISIN-CAKES. These cakes of
compressed grapes are mentioned less as an article of commerce than as
a delicacy used at religious feasts (cf. Hosea 3:1, R.V.). Th...
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(Cf. Jeremiah 48:31-32.) Moab's last hope being thus disappointed, the
poet resumes his lament over the doomed people....
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THEREFORE SHALL MOAB HOWL— The prophet, foreseeing that the Moabites
would proudly reject the counsel he gave them, takes occasion thence
to repeat and continue his tragical prophecy concerning the ca...
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c. INSOLENCE
TEXT: Isaiah 16:6-12
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We have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; even of his
arrogancy, and his pride, and his wrath; his boastings are nought.
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Therefore shall Moa...
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Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the
foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken.
THEREFORE SHALL MOAB HOWL - all hope of being allowed shelter...
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16:7 foundations (b-15) Or 'raisin-cakes.'...
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1. RV 'Send ye the lambs for the ruler of the land from Sela _which
is_ toward the wilderness,' etc. Mesha, king of Moab, had rendered to
Israel tribute of lambs and rams (2 Kings 3:4). The prophet he...
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FOUNDATIONS] RV 'raisin-cakes': cp. Hosea 3:1. The trade in these
would cease through the desolation of the vineyards.
KIRHARESETH] named in 2 Kings 3:25 as a strong fortress....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S PLANS FOR JUDAH, ASSYRIA AND EGYPT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 10 TO 20
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 16
MOAB ASKS FOR HELP
V1 From the town called Sela in the desert, M...
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A proud attitude is not merely stupid. It always disappoints. And it
ends in tears....
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לָכֵ֗ן יְיֵלִ֥יל מֹואָ֛ב לְ מֹואָ֖ב
כֻּלֹּ֣ה...
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Continuing the prophecy concerning Moab, the prophet proceeds to
describe how in her distress she will appeal to Judah for sanctuary
Isaiah 16:1). This will be refused, and so great will be the distre...
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Therefore shall Moab wail for Moab, every one shall wail: for the
foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye mourn; surely [they are] (g)
stricken.
(g) For all your mourning, yet the city will be destroyed...
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_Walls. Hebrew, "Kir-hareseth," chap. xv. 1. (Haydock)_...
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If the Reader looks closely to what is here said concerning Moab, he
will find it a suited representation of all the pride and ostentation
of all the flourishing nations of the earth. The pride of Moa...
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7._Therefore shall Moab howl to Moab. _(260) He declares more plainly
what has been already said, that this _pride_, and the cruelty which
springs from it, will be the cause of their destruction. Sinc...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 15, 16, 17, AND 18.
In Chapter s 15 and 16 Moab is judged. They are warned that the throne
of David shall be established, and the oppressor consumed out of th...
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THEREFORE SHALL MOAB HOWL FOR MOAB,.... One Moabite shall mourn for
another; the living for the dead; or one part of the country for
another; or to Moab, they shall howl in turns, answering to one
ano...
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Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the
foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye mourn; surely [they are] stricken.
Ver. 7. _Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab._] One Moabite to...
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_We have heard of the pride of Moab_, &c. The prophet, having spoken
to the Moabites, now turns his speech to God's people. The sense is, I
do not expect that my counsels will have any good effect upo...
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Moab's Pride and Ruin.
The Lord's invitation was issued to Moab also, for He wants all men to
be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. The appeal,
however, was unavailing, and therefore th...
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Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, lamenting its own ruin; EVERY ONE
SHALL HOWL; FOR THE FOUNDATIONS OF KIR-HARESETH, the ruins of its
strongest fortress, SHALL YE MOURN, for this citadel of brick wo...
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MOURN:
Or, mutter...
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6-14 Those who will not be counselled, cannot be helped. More souls
are ruined by pride than by any other sin whatever. Also, the very
proud are commonly very passionate. With lies many seek to gain...
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FOR MOAB; for itself; the noun put for the pronoun, as is usual in the
Hebrew text. Or, _to Moab_. One Moabite shall howl or lament to or for
another. KIR-HARESETH; an ancient and eminent city of Moab...
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CHAPTER 16 MOAB, HER REFUGEES IN DESPERATE STRAITS, SEEK REFUGE IN
EDOM AND CONSIDER REFUGE IN JUDAH, BUT DECIDE AGAINST IT.
God was ready to provide Moab with a safe shelter in Judah, but they
prefe...
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THE REQUEST TO JUDAH IS NEVER ACTUALISED BECAUSE OF THE PRIDE OF MOAB,
WITH SAD RESULTS (ISAIAH 16:6).
Analysis of Isaiah 16:6.
a We have heard of the pride of Moab, (he is very proud), even of his...
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CONTENTS: Women of Moab anticipate the Davidic Kingdom and lament the
pride of Moab.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Those who will not yield to the fear of God, will be made
to yield to the fear of ev...
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Isaiah 16:1. _Send ye the lamb from Sela to the wilderness, to the
mount of the daughter of Zion._ Send the tribute of the lambs from all
the towns of Moab, and seek alliance with the house of David,...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 16:6 Moab’s PRIDE is their doom, portrayed
as a vineyard cut down. THEREFORE (vv. Isaiah 16:7,...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 16:1
THE BURDEN OF MOAB (CONTINUED). This portion of the "burden" is
divided into three sections. In section 1 (from Isaiah 16:1 to the end
of...
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Let's turn to Isaiah chapter 16 as we continue our study through the
prophecy of Isaiah.
Now, in these next few Chapter s that we are covering here in Isaiah,
behind the scenes Assyria is arising as a...
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2 Kings 3:25; Isaiah 15:1; Isaiah 15:2; Isaiah 16:11; Isaiah 8:19;...
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Moab — One Moabite shall howl or lament to or for another.
Kirhareseth — An ancient and eminent city of Moab, which was
preserved when their other cities were ruined, and therefore the
destruction of...