Holy Scripture

Isaiah 16:14

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 14.) And now the Lord has spoken, saying: In three years, like the years of a hired worker, the glory of Moab will be taken away from all the multitude of people, and only a few will be left, small and insignificant. This prophecy, as we have said before, is directed against the Moabites after the death of Ahaz…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Isaiah

Source: Septuagint

Original

14And now I say, In three years, of the years of a hireling, the glory of Moab shall be dishonored with all his great wealth; and he shall be left few in number, and not honored.

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In context

12And it shall be to thy shame (for Moab is wearied at the altars), that he shall go in to the idols thereof to pray, but they shall not be at all able to deliver him.

13This is the word which the Lord spoke against Moab, when he spoke.

— Isaiah 16:14 —

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