Isaiah 15:1
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;
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. A brief oracle against Moab describing mourning in Ar and Kir, with refugees fleeing and waters running red with blood. The chapter lists various Moabite cities whose inhabitants are in lamentation. The desolation will be complete.
Other Translations
The burden of Moab. For in a night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nought; for in a night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nought.
The burden of Moab. Because in a night destroyed was Ar of Moab--It hath been cut off, Because in a night destroyed was Kir of Moab--It hath been cut off.
The word about Moab. For in a night Ar of Moab has become waste, and is seen no longer; for in a night Kir of Moab has become waste, and is seen no longer.
Cross References
And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from …
And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a …
For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon: it hath consumed Ar …
And the Lord said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not …
Thou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:
And they beat down the cities, and on every good piece of land cast every man his stone, and filled …
But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines toward the west; they shall spoil them of the east …
The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.
In the year that king Ahaz died was this burden.
Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kir–hareseth shall ye mourn; surely they …