Isaiah 15:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beer–elim.”

Isaiah 15:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 15:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 15:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For the cry has gone around the borders of Moab, its wailing to Eglaim, and its wailing to Beer Elim.”

Isaiah 15:8 — World English Bible

Isaiah 15:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the wailing thereof unto Eglaim, and the wailing thereof unto Beer-elim. ”

Isaiah 15:8 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 15:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For gone round hath the cry the border of Moab, Unto Eglaim <FI>is<Fi> its howling, And to Beer-Elim <FI>is<Fi> its howling.”

Isaiah 15:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 15:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For the cry goeth round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beer-elim. ”

Isaiah 15:8 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 15:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For the crie went round about the borders of Moab: and the howling thereof vnto Eglaim, and the skriking thereof vnto Beer Elim,”

Isaiah 15:8 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 15:8 in Context — Isaiah 15

6 For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.

7 Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away to the brook of the willows.

8 For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beer–elim.

9 For the waters of Dimon shall be full of blood: for I will bring more upon Dimon, lions upon him that escapeth of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.

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What Does Isaiah 15:8 Mean?

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