Isaiah 15:8

Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 15

“For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beerelim.”Isaiah 15:8

What Does Isaiah 15:8 Mean?

Isaiah 15:8 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 15, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (9)

These passages are connected to Isaiah 15:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Exodus 11:6“And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.”Isaiah 15:2“He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.”Isaiah 23:1“The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.”Jeremiah 47:2“Thus saith the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl.”Jeremiah 48:3“A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction.”Jeremiah 48:20“Moab is confounded; for it is broken down: howl and cry; tell ye it in Arnon, that Moab is spoiled,”Jeremiah 48:31“Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; mine heart shall mourn for the men of Kirheres.”Ezekiel 47:10“And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from Engedi even unto Eneglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.”Amos 5:16“Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the LORD, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.”

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