This opens the oracle against Moab, described with genuine grief rather than gloating, weeping mentioned repeatedly even while announcing judgment.
Historical & Cultural<b>The harsh prophecy concerning Moab</b> Isaiah prophesied that Sennacherib would come upon Moab and exile them, as it is said (infra 16:14): “In three years, like the years of a hireling, shall the glory of Moab be debased.”<br><br><b>for on the ni...
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