Isaiah 16:14 Β· KJV
"But now the LORD hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and feeble."
King James Version
What does Isaiah 16:14 mean? βPassage Context
12And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail.
13This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning Moab since that time.
14But now the LORD hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and feeble.
Reflection Questions
1
What does it mean to you to witness the downfall of others?
2
How do you respond to pride in your own life?
3
When have you seen a situation that seemed glorious fall apart?
Life Application
humility
Reflect on your own achievements and remain humble, recognizing that all glory is temporary.
faith
Trust in God's plan during difficult times, knowing that He can bring restoration from loss.
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