Isaiah 16:2
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.”
הָיָה
I AM. Hayah. The self-existent one. When Moses asked God His name God said I AM THAT I AM. Not I was or I will be but I AM. Always present always existing always enough. Jesus used the same words: before Abraham was I AM.
שָׁלַח
sent away
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שָׁלַח
To send. Shalach. God sent His Son. He still sends people today. You are sent. Every believer is a sent one carrying His authority.
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נָדַד
fluttering
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נָדַד
properly, to wave to and fro (rarely to flap up and down); figuratively, to rove, flee, or (causatively) to drive away
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מַעֲבָר
the fords
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מַעֲבָר
a crossing-place (of a river, a ford; of a mountain, a pass); abstractly, a transit, i.e. (figuratively) overwhelming
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בַּת
the daughters of
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בַּת
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
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קֵן
a nest
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קֵן
a nest (as fixed), sometimes including the nestlings; figuratively, a chamber or dwelling
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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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