Isaiah 16:14 Meaning
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.
Context Explained
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.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Isaiah 10:20
Both verses discuss a remnant that will return after judgment.
Romans 9:27
Paul references the remnant of Israel, connecting to the theme of judgment.
Revelation 3:4
The concept of a faithful remnant is echoed in the letters to the churches.
Source: Isaiah 16:14