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Isaiah 16:14 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Isaiah 16:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 16 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But now the LORD hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and feeble . feeble: or, not many”
Isaiah 16:14 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 16:14
"Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and feeble." God sets specific timeframe: three years precisely measured "as years of an hireling" (contracted laborer counting exactly). This specificity demonstrates sovereign control over history's details. Moab's "glory" will be "contemned" (niklah—brought into contempt, despised). Their "great multitude" becomes "very small and feeble." This fulfilled as invasions progressively reduced Moab until they disappeared as distinct nation....
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 16:14
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“because he has magnified himself against Yahweh.”
“Within a year, as a worker bound by contract would count it, all the glory of Kedar will fail,,For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:, כִּי־כֹה אָמַר אֲדֹנָי אֵלָי בְּעוֹד שָׁנָה כִּשְׁנֵי שָׂכִיר וְכָלָה כָּל־כְּבוֹד קֵדָר׃ ,For thus hath the Lord said unto me: Within a year”
“to stain the pride of all glory”
“O Moab! the people of Chemosh is undone; for your sons are taken away captive”
“and choose the good”
“to Eglath Shelishiyah; for they go up by the ascent of Luhith with weeping; for in the way of Horonaim”
“the multitude of his children”
“and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need [in that] which he wants.”
“Don't let the wise man glory in his wisdom”