Isaiah 15:2

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Events

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• Prophecies of Isaiahc. 759 BC

Related verses

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• Jeremiah 48:1
  Concerning Moab, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Woe to Nebo, for it will be devastated. Kiriathaim will be captured and disgraced; the fortress will be shattered and dismantled.
• Leviticus 21:5
  Priests must not make bald spots on their heads, shave off the edges of their beards, or make cuts in their bodies.
• Numbers 21:30
  But we have overthrown them; Heshbon is destroyed as far as Dibon. We demolished them as far as Nophah, which reaches to Medeba.”
• Jeremiah 48:18
  Come down from your glory; sit on parched ground, O daughter dwelling in Dibon, for the destroyer of Moab has come against you; he has destroyed your fortresses.
• Isaiah 3:24
  Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame.
• Deuteronomy 34:1
  Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan,
• Jeremiah 47:5
  The people of Gaza will shave their heads in mourning; Ashkelon will be silenced. O remnant of their valley, how long will you gash yourself?
• Isaiah 16:12
  When Moab appears on the high place, when he wearies himself and enters his sanctuary to pray, it will do him no good.
• Isaiah 14:31
  Wail, O gate! Cry out, O city! Melt away, all you Philistines! For a cloud of smoke comes from the north, and there are no stragglers in its ranks.
• Job 1:20
  Then Job stood up, tore his robe, and shaved his head. He fell to the ground and worshiped,
• Numbers 32:3
  “Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,
• Numbers 32:38
  …as well as Nebo and Baal-meon (whose names were changed), and Sibmah. And they renamed the cities they rebuilt.

Parallels

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Jeremiah 48:1–47

Places

Bajith: Moabite temple or high place mentioned in Isaiah's prophecy· Dibon: Moabite city, allotted to Gad, later possessed by Moab· Medeba: A Moabite city captured by the Israelites· Moab: Ancient kingdom east of the Dead Sea in Jordan· Nebo: A city and mountain in Moab

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Bajith· Beard· Book of Jeremiah· Dibon· Hairstyles and Beards· High Place· Isaiah, Book of· Kerioth· Medeba· Moab, Moabites· Nebo (Place)

Topics

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Bajith: A Place of Idolatrous Worship in Moab· Beard: Cut· Dibon: Also Called Dibon-Gad and Dimon: Taken by Moab· Head: (Made Bald) of Heavy Judgments· Head: Liable to Baldness· Medeba: An Idolatrous |High Place|· Moabites: Possessed Many and Great Cities· Moabites: Prophesies Respecting: Desolation and Grief· Nebo: A City Allotted to the Tribe of Reuben: Prophecies Concerning· The Beard: Shaving, Illustrative of Severe Judgments