Context 6For the waters of Nimrim are desolate.Surely the grass is withered, the tender grass died out, There is no green thing. 7Therefore the abundance which they have acquired and stored up 8For the cry of distress has gone around the territory of Moab, 9For the waters of Dimon are full of blood; Parallel Verses American Standard VersionFor the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate; for the grass is withered away, the tender grass faileth, there is no green thing. Douay-Rheims Bible For the waters of Nemrim shall be desolate, for the grass is withered away, the spring is faded, all the greenness is perished. Darby Bible Translation For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate; for the herbage is withered away, the grass hath failed, there is no green thing. English Revised Version For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the grass is withered away, the tender grass faileth, there is no green thing. Webster's Bible Translation For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the herb is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing. World English Bible For the waters of Nimrim will be desolate; for the grass has withered away, the tender grass fails, there is no green thing. Young's Literal Translation For, the waters of Nimrim are desolations, For, withered hath been the hay, Finished hath been the tender grass, A green thing there hath not been. Library The Sea of SodomThe bounds of Judea, on both sides, are the sea; the western bound is the Mediterranean,--the eastern, the Dead sea, or the sea of Sodom. This the Jewish writers every where call, which you may not so properly interpret here, "the salt sea," as "the bituminous sea." In which sense word for word, "Sodom's salt," but properly "Sodom's bitumen," doth very frequently occur among them. The use of it was in the holy incense. They mingled 'bitumen,' 'the amber of Jordan,' and [an herb known to few], with … John Lightfoot—From the Talmud and Hebraica Tiglath-Pileser iii. And the Organisation of the Assyrian Empire from 745 to 722 B. C. Isaiah Links Isaiah 15:6 NIV • Isaiah 15:6 NLT • Isaiah 15:6 ESV • Isaiah 15:6 NASB • Isaiah 15:6 KJV • Isaiah 15:6 Bible Apps • Isaiah 15:6 Parallel • Bible Hub |