Isaiah 15:9 meaning and explanation

The waters of Dimon are full of blood, but I will bring more upon Dimon— a lion upon the fugitives of Moab and upon the remnant of the land.

Isaiah 15:9, Berean Standard Bible

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Isaiah 15 is a prophetic oracle against Moab, Israel's neighbor and frequent enemy, and verse 9 closes it with a word from the LORD himself. Dimon, probably a variant spelling of Dibon, is pictured as a place where the waters run with blood, likely from the slaughter already described.

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