Isaiah 15
NASB2020
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeStrong’s numbers

New American Standard Bible 2020

Isaiah 15:2-5

21The people have goneH5927 upH5927 to the 2templeH1004 and to 3DibonH1769, to the highH1116 placesH1116 to weepH1065. MoabH4124 wailsH3213 overH5921 NeboH5015 and MedebaH4311; Everyone’sH3605 headH7218 is 4baldH7144 and everyH3605 beardH2206 is cutH1639 offH1639.3In their streetsH2351 they have putH2296 onH2296 5sackclothH8242; 6On their housetopsH1406 and in their publicH7339 squaresH7339 EveryoneH3605 isH3213 wailingH3213, 78overcomeH3381 with weepingH1065.49HeshbonH2809 and ElealehH500 also cryH2199 outH2199, Their voiceH6963 is heardH8085 allH5704 theH5704 wayH5704 toH5704 JahazH3096; ThereforeH5921H3651 the 10armedH2502 men of MoabH4124 cryH7321 aloudH7321; His soulH5315 tremblesH3415 within him.5My heartH3820 criesH2199 outH2199 for MoabH4124; His fugitivesH1281 are as farH5704 as 11ZoarH6820 and Eglath-shelishiyahH5700H7992, For they goH5927 upH5927 the 12ascentH4608 of LuhithH3872 weepingH1065; IndeedH3588, on the roadH1870 to HoronaimH2773 they raiseH5782 a cryH2201 ofH2201 distressH2201 13over their collapseH7667.

Read all of Isaiah 15

Notes

  1. 1. Isaiah 15:2 Lit He has gone; i.e., Moab, meaning the people of Moab ↩
  2. 2. Isaiah 15:2 Lit house ↩
  3. 3. Isaiah 15:2 Jer 48:18, 22 ↩
  4. 4. Isaiah 15:2 Lev 21:5; Jer 48:37 ↩
  5. 5. Isaiah 15:3 Jon 3:6-8 ↩
  6. 6. Isaiah 15:3 Jer 48:38 ↩
  7. 7. Isaiah 15:3 Lit going down in weeping ↩
  8. 8. Isaiah 15:3 Is 22:4 ↩
  9. 9. Isaiah 15:4 Num 21:28; 32:3; Jer 48:34 ↩
  10. 10. Isaiah 15:4 Another reading is the loins of ↩
  11. 11. Isaiah 15:5 Jer 48:34 ↩
  12. 12. Isaiah 15:5 Jer 48:5 ↩
  13. 13. Isaiah 15:5 Is 59:7; Jer 4:20 ↩

Commentaries on Isaiah 15

New American Standard Bible 2020 — © 1960–2020 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.