“Let the outcasts of Moab stay with you;
Be a hiding place to them from the destroyer.”
For the extortioner has come to an end, destruction has ceased,

Oppressors have completely disappeared from the land.

Moabites » Prophesies respecting » Desolation and grief

Isaiah 16:5 (show verse)

A throne will even be established in lovingkindness,
And a judge will sit on it in faithfulness in the tent of David;
Moreover, he will seek justice
And be prompt in righteousness.

David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
Moabites » Prophesies respecting » Desolation and grief
Tabernacle » Illustrative » Of the church

Isaiah 16:6 (show verse)

We have heard of the pride of Moab, an excessive pride;

Even of his arrogance, pride, and fury;

His idle boasts are false.

Anger » Instances of » Moab
Moabites » Described as » Proud and arrogant
Moabites » Prophesies respecting » Desolation and grief
Pride » Exemplified » Moab

Isaiah 16:7 (show verse)

Therefore Moab will wail; everyone of Moab will wail.
You will moan for the raisin cakes of Kir-hareseth
As those who are utterly stricken.

Kir-haraseth » A city » A city of moab
Moabites » Prophesies respecting » Desolation and grief

Isaiah 16:8 (show verse)

For the fields of Heshbon have withered, the vines of Sibmah as well;
The lords of the nations have trampled down its choice clusters
Which reached as far as Jazer and wandered to the deserts;

Its tendrils spread themselves out and passed over the sea.

Grape » Cultivated in vineyards » By the amorites
Heshbon » Prophecy concerning
Moabites » Prophesies respecting » Desolation and grief
Sibmah » A city » A city of the tribe of reuben
The vine » Places celebrated for » Sibmah
Wine » Places celebrated for » Moab

Isaiah 16:9 (show verse)

Therefore I will weep bitterly for Jazer, for the vine of Sibmah;
I will drench you with my tears, O Heshbon and Elealeh;
For the shouting over your summer fruits and your harvest has fallen away.

Elealeh » Repossessed by the moabites
Grape » Cultivated in vineyards » By the amorites
Harvest » Failure of » A cause of great grief
Moabites » Prophesies respecting » Desolation and grief
Prophets » Felt deeply on account of the calamities which they predicted
Sibmah » A city » A city of the tribe of reuben
Summer » Fruits of
The vine » Places celebrated for » Sibmah
Vineyards » The vintage or ingathering of » Failure in, occasioned great grief
Wine » Places celebrated for » Moab

Isaiah 16:10 (show verse)

Gladness and joy are taken away from the fruitful field;

In the vineyards also there will be no cries of joy or jubilant shouting,
No treader treads out wine in the presses,
For I have made the shouting to cease.