Isaiah 15:8
“For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beer-elim.”

What does Isaiah 15:8 mean?
Isaiah 15:8 (KJV) reads, "For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beer-elim." This verse is from the book of Isaiah, which is a part of the Old Testament. It is a prophecy concerning the judgment of Moab…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Echo of Despair: Listening to the Cries of Moab
In the heart of the prophetic writings, Isaiah 15:8 presents a profound insight into the collective grief and despair of a nation: "For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beer-elim." In this poignant…
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O Heavenly Father, We come before You today, our hearts heavy with the weight of suffering and sorrow that permeates our world. In the book of Isaiah, we hear the lamentation, "For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling…
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