Isaiah 16:6 meaning and explanation

We have heard of Moab’s pomposity, his exceeding pride and conceit, his overflowing arrogance. But his boasting is empty.

Isaiah 16:6, Berean Standard Bible

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In Isaiah 16 the prophet relays the LORD's word about Moab, Israel's neighbor, whose refugees are pictured fleeing toward Zion in verses 1 to 5. Verse 6 interrupts that appeal with a blunt verdict on Moab's character: pride and arrogance are well known.

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