Isaiah 16:9 meaning and explanation
So I weep with Jazer for the vines of Sibmah; I drench Heshbon and Elealeh with my tears. Triumphant shouts have fallen silent over your summer fruit and your harvest.
Isaiah 16:9, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
In this oracle against Moab, the speaker is the prophet Isaiah, who has just described the ruined vineyards and fields of Heshbon and Sibmah. Here he moves from describing the devastation to grieving it, weeping alongside Jazer for the destroyed vines and the silenced harvest songs.
Read and study this verse. Three complete study layers are included with Premium.