Moab’s Destruction
Isaiah 16:11
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Therefore my heart laments for Moab like a harp, my inmost being for Kir-heres.Kir-heres is a variant of Kir-hareseth; see verse 7.
- KJV
- Wherefore my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-haresh.
- WEB
- Therefore my heart sounds like a harp for Moab, and my inward parts for Kir Heres.
- ASV
- Wherefore my heart soundeth like a harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-heres.
- LSV
- Therefore my bowels sound as a harp for Moab, || And my inward parts for Kir-Haresh.
- YLT
- Therefore my bowels for Moab as a harp do sound, And mine inward parts for Kir-Haresh.
- DBY
- Therefore my bowels sound like a harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kirheres.
- DRC
- Wherefore my bowels shall sound like a harp for Moab, and my inward parts for the brick wall.
- GNV
- Wherefore, my bowels shall sounde like an harpe for Moab, and mine inwarde partes for Ker-haresh.
- JPS
- Wherefore my heart moaneth like a harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-heres.
- LXXE
- Therefore my belly shall sound as a harp for Moab, and thou hast repaired my inward parts as a wall.Compare the Hebrew.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- עַל־כֵּן֙ מֵעַ֣י לְמוֹאָ֔ב כַּכִּנּ֖וֹר יֶֽהֱמ֑וּ וְקִרְבִּ֖י לְקִ֥יר חָֽרֶשׂ׃
- LXX-Br
- Διατοῦτο ἡ κοιλία μου ἐπὶ Μωὰβ ὡς κιθάρα ἠχήσει, καὶ τὰ ἐντός μου ὡς τεῖχος ἐνεκαίνισας.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Isaiah 15:5My heart cries out over Moab; her fugitives flee as far as Zoar, as far as Eglath-shelishiyah. With weeping they ascend the slope of Luhith; they lament their destruction on the road to Horonaim.
- Hosea 11:8How could I give you up, O Ephraim? How could I surrender you, O Israel? How could I make you like Admah? How could I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within Me; My compassion is stirred!
- Jeremiah 48:36Therefore My heart laments like a flute for Moab; it laments like a flute for the men of Kir-heres, because the wealth they acquired has perished.
- Philippians 2:1Therefore if you have any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort from His love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and compassion,
- Isaiah 63:15Look down from heaven and see, from Your holy and glorious habitation. Where are Your zeal and might? Your yearning and compassion for me are restrained.
- Jeremiah 31:20Is not Ephraim a precious son to Me, a delightful child? Though I often speak against him, I still remember him. Therefore My heart yearns for him; I have great compassion for him,” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 4:19My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh, the pain in my chest! My heart pounds within me; I cannot be silent. For I have heard the sound of the horn, the alarm of battle.
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