Isaiah 15:5 · KJV
"My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction."
King James Version
What does Isaiah 15:5 mean? →Passage Context
Reflection Questions
What does seeking refuge mean for you in times of trouble?
How do you respond to those in distress around you?
When have you felt the need to flee from a difficult situation?
Life Application
Identify safe spaces or people you can turn to during challenging times. Offer support to those seeking refuge in your life.
Be aware of those who are struggling and consider how you can help them find safety and comfort.
Places in This Verse
Zoar was a small city mentioned in the Bible, known for being a place of refuge. It was one of the cities of the plain that survived the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah.
Luhith is mentioned as a location associated with the fleeing of Moab's people, though its exact location is uncertain.
Horonaim is another city in Moab, noted for its significance during times of conflict and flight.
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