Isaiah 16:14
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“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. ”
כָּבוֹד
Glory, weight, honour. Kabod. The manifest presence of God. When His glory appears everything changes. It is not abstract praise but actual divine presence.
יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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דָבַר
he says
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דָבַר
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
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כַּבִּיר
will be mighty
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כַּבִּיר
vast, whether in extent (figuratively, of power, mighty; of time, aged), or in number, many
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מוֹאָב
Moab
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מוֹאָב
Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
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מִזְעָר
smallness
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מִזְעָר
fewness; by implication, as superl. diminutiveness
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מְעַט
little
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מְעַט
a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)
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שָׂכִיר
a hired laborer
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שָׂכִיר
a man at wages by the day or year
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שָׁנֶה
years
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שָׁנֶה
a year (as a revolution of time)
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