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Isaiah 15:4

Heshbon and Elealeh cry out; their voices are heard as far as Jahaz. Therefore the soldiers of Moab cry out; their souls tremble within.

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ASV

And Heshbon crieth out, and Elealeh; their voice is heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed men of Moab cry aloud; his soul trembleth within him.

KJV

And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his life shall be grievous unto him.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַתִּזְעַ֤קva.tiz.'Akand it has cried outH2199 →
חֶשְׁבּוֹן֙chesh.bOnHeshbonH2809 →
וְאֶלְעָלֵ֔הve.'el.'a.Lehand ElealehH500 →
עַד־'ad-toH5704 →
יַ֖הַץYa.hatzJahazH3096 →
נִשְׁמַ֣עnish.Ma'it has been heardH8085 →
קוֹלָ֑םko.Lamvoice theirH6963 →
עַל־'al-there-H5921 →
כֵּ֗ןKen-foreH3651 →
חֲלֻצֵ֤יcha.lu.Tzei[the] armed [men] ofH2502 →
מוֹאָב֙mo.'AvMoabH4124 →
יָרִ֔יעוּya.Ri.'uthey are shoutingH7321 →
נַפְשׁ֖וֹnaf.Shobeing itsH5315 →
יָ֥רְעָהYa.re.'ahit is tremblingH3415 →
לּֽוֹ׃loto it

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Zephaniah 1:14The great Day of the LORD is near—near and coming quickly. Listen, the Day of the LORD! Then the cry of the mighty will be bitter.Jeremiah 48:34There is a cry from Heshbon to Elealeh; they raise their voices to Jahaz, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim have dried up.Jeremiah 48:21Judgment has come upon the high plain—upon Holon, Jahzah, and Mephaath,Isaiah 16:8For the fields of Heshbon have withered, along with the grapevines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations have trampled its choicest vines, which had reached as far as Jazer and spread toward the desert. Their shoots had spread out and passed over the sea.Genesis 27:46Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a Hittite wife from among them, what good is my life?”Jeremiah 8:3And wherever I have banished them, the remnant of this evil family will choose death over life,” declares the LORD of Hosts.Job 7:15–16so that I would prefer strangling and death over my life in this body.Jonah 4:3And now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”Judges 11:20But Sihon would not trust Israel to pass through his territory. So he gathered all his people, encamped in Jahaz, and fought with Israel.1 Kings 19:4while he himself traveled on a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, LORD,” he said. “Take my life, for I am no better than my fathers.”Numbers 32:3–4“Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,Joshua 13:18Jahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath,Numbers 11:15If this is how You are going to treat me, please kill me right now—if I have found favor in Your eyes—and let me not see my own wretchedness.”Isaiah 16:8–9For the fields of Heshbon have withered, along with the grapevines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations have trampled its choicest vines, which had reached as far as Jazer and spread toward the desert. Their shoots had spread out and passed over the sea.Numbers 21:23But Sihon would not let Israel pass through his territory. Instead, he gathered his whole army and went out to confront Israel in the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.Jonah 4:8As the sun was rising, God appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint and wished to die, saying, “It is better for me to die than to live.”Revelation 9:6In those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will escape them.Deuteronomy 2:32So Sihon and his whole army came out for battle against us at Jahaz.

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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