Isaiah 16:13

What does Isaiah 16:13 mean?

A plain-English look at Isaiah 16:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

This is the word that Jehovah spake concerning Moab in time past.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

This is the word that the Lord hath spoken concerning Moab since that time.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

This is the word that Jehovah spake concerning Moab in time past.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

This is the word which the Lord said about Moab in the past.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

This <FI>is<Fi> the word that Jehovah hath spoken unto Moab from that time,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

This is the word, that the Lord spoke to Moab from that time:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

This is the word which Jehovah hath spoken from of old concerning Moab.

Context

v.12And it shall come to pass, when Moab presenteth himself, when he wearieth himself upon the high place, and shall come to his sanctuary to pray, that he shall not prevail.

v.13This passage

v.14But now Jehovah hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of a hireling, the glory of Moab shall be brought into contempt, with all his great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and of no account.

Cross references

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  • Isaiah 44:8

    Fear ye not, neither be afraid: have I not declared unto thee of old, and showed it? and ye are my witnesses. Is there a God besides me? yea, there is no Rock; I know not any.

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