Isaiah 16:8
The Scripture
(8) For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the prophet warns that Tyre will be destroyed by God and that its wealth will not protect it. He says the people will be scattered and the city will be a ruin. The message is that God's judgment is certain and that pride cannot avert His wrath.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 15:4Isaiah 24:7II Samuel 1:21Isaiah 16:9Numbers 32:38Joshua 13:19Isaiah 10:7Jeremiah 27:6Jeremiah 27:7Numbers 32:3Joshua 13:25
Related verses (shared words)
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