Context 6We have heard of the pride of Moab, an excessive pride;Even of his arrogance, pride, and fury; His idle boasts are false. 7Therefore Moab will wail; everyone of Moab will wail. 8For the fields of Heshbon have withered, the vines of Sibmah as well; 9Therefore I will weep bitterly for Jazer, for the vine of Sibmah; 10Gladness and joy are taken away from the fruitful field; 11Therefore my heart intones like a harp for Moab 12So it will come about when Moab presents himself, 13This is the word which the LORD spoke earlier concerning Moab. 14But now the LORD speaks, saying, Within three years, as a hired man would count them, the glory of Moab will be degraded along with all his great population, and his remnant will be very small and impotent. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionWe have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; even of his arrogancy, and his pride, and his wrath; his boastings are nought. Douay-Rheims Bible We have heard of the pride of Moab, he is exceeding proud: his pride and his arrogancy, and his indignation is more than his strength. Darby Bible Translation We have heard of the arrogance of Moab, he is very proud, of his pride, and his arrogance, and his wrath: his pratings are vain. English Revised Version We have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; even of his arrogancy, and his pride, and his wrath; his boastings are nought. Webster's Bible Translation We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so. World English Bible We have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; even of his arrogance, his pride, and his wrath. His boastings are nothing. Young's Literal Translation We have heard of the pride of Moab -- very proud, His pride, and his arrogance, and his wrath, Not right are his devices. Library IsaiahCHAPTERS I-XXXIX Isaiah is the most regal of the prophets. His words and thoughts are those of a man whose eyes had seen the King, vi. 5. The times in which he lived were big with political problems, which he met as a statesman who saw the large meaning of events, and as a prophet who read a divine purpose in history. Unlike his younger contemporary Micah, he was, in all probability, an aristocrat; and during his long ministry (740-701 B.C., possibly, but not probably later) he bore testimony, as … John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Links Isaiah 16:6 NIV • Isaiah 16:6 NLT • Isaiah 16:6 ESV • Isaiah 16:6 NASB • Isaiah 16:6 KJV • Isaiah 16:6 Bible Apps • Isaiah 16:6 Parallel • Bible Hub |