Isaiah 15:1 · KJV

"The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;"

King James Version

Passage Context

¹The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;

²He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.

³In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.

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Reflection Questions

How do you process the destruction of what you once knew?

What does it mean for you to witness loss in your community?

When have you felt the burden of others' suffering?

Life Application

grief

Allow yourself to mourn losses and seek healing through community.

faith

Pray for those affected by destruction and seek ways to help.

Places in This Verse

Moab

An ancient kingdom located east of the Dead Sea, often in conflict with Israel.

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