Isaiah 15:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;”

Isaiah 15:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 15:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 15:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The burden of Moab. For in a night, Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nothing. For in a night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nothing.”

Isaiah 15:1 — World English Bible

Isaiah 15:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The burden of Moab. For in a night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nought; for in a night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nought. ”

Isaiah 15:1 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 15:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“The burden of Moab. Because in a night destroyed was Ar of Moab--It hath been cut off, Because in a night destroyed was Kir of Moab--It hath been cut off.”

Isaiah 15:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 15:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The burden of Moab: For in the night of being laid waste, Ar of Moab is destroyed; for in the night of being laid waste, Kir of Moab is destroyed! ”

Isaiah 15:1 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 15:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The burden of Moab. Surely Ar of Moab was destroied, and brought to silece in a night: surely Kir of Moab was destroied, and brought to silence in a night.”

Isaiah 15:1 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 15:1 in Context — Isaiah 15

1 The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;

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.

3 In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.

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What Does Isaiah 15:1 Mean?

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