Isaiah 16:13 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning Moab since that time.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

This is the message that the LORD spoke about Moab in the past.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse is introducing God's previous prophecy about the nation of Moab that was given at an earlier time.

📚 Historical Context

Moab was a neighboring nation east of Israel, descended from Lot's son. The Moabites had a long, complex relationship with Israel - sometimes enemies, sometimes allies. Isaiah is referencing an earlier prophecy he had given about Moab's coming judgment and destruction.

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