Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 16:7 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Isaiah 16:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 16 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken. mourn: or, mutter”
Isaiah 16:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Isaiah 16:7
"Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken." Universal lamentation replaces pride. Kir-hareseth (modern Kerak), a major fortress, represents Moab's strength. Mourning for "foundations" suggests complete overthrow—not surface damage but structural destruction. "Surely they are stricken" (ak-nekei) means utterly shattered. The repetition "Moab...for Moab" emphasizes self-inflicted nature—pride brought this. Reformed covenant theology teaches rejection of God's sovereignty inevitably produces such conseque...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 16:7
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“and filled it; and they stopped all the springs of water”
“both man and woman”
“that Moab is laid waste.”
“Ar of Moab is laid waste”
“Consult with those who have familiar spirits and with the wizards, who chirp and who mutter: shouldn't a people consult with their God? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living?”
“and my inward parts for Kir Heres.”