Isaiah 15:9

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The waters of Dimon are full of blood, and I will bring even more upon Dimon—a lion upon the survivors of Moab and upon those remaining in the land.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For the waters of Dimon shall be full of blood: for I will bring more upon Dimon, lions upon him that escapeth of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    For the waters of Dimon shall be full of blood; for I will bring more upon Dimon, lions upon him that escapes of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    For the waters of Dimon shall be full of blood: for I will bring more upon Dimon, lions upon him that escapeth of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    For the waters{H4325} of Dimon{H1775} are full{H4390} of blood;{H1818} for I will bring{H7896} yet more{H3254} upon Dimon,{H1775} a lion{H738} upon them of Moab{H4124} that escape,{H6413} and upon the remnant{H7611} of the land.{H127}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For the waters{H4325} of Dimon{H1775} shall be full{H4390}{(H8804)} of blood{H1818}: for I will bring{H7896}{(H8799)} more{H3254}{(H8737)} upon Dimon{H1775}, lions{H738} upon him that escapeth{H6413} of Moab{H4124}, and upon the remnant{H7611} of the land{H127}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The waters of Dimon were full of bloude, for ye enemie had sent thither a bonde of men, which as a lyon, layde waite foe the remnaunt of the londe, and for them yt were escaped.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Because the waters of Dimon shall be full of blood: for I will bring more vpon Dimon, euen lyons vpon him that escapeth of Moab, and to the remnant of the land.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Because the waters of Dimon were fall of blood, I wyll adde more vpon Dimon: and lions vpon the remnaunt of the lande, and on them that are escaped from Moab.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    For the waters of Dimon shall be full of blood: for I will bring more upon Dimon, lions upon him that escapeth of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    For the waters of Dimon are full of blood; for I will bring yet more on Dimon, a lion on them of Moab that escape, and on the remnant of the land.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    For the waters of Dimon have been full of blood, For I set on Dimon additions, For the escaped of Moab a lion, And for the remnant of Adamah!

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For the waters of Dimon are full of blood; for I will bring yet more upon Dimon, a lion upon them of Moab that escape, and upon the remnant of the land.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For the waters of Dimon are full of blood; for I will bring yet more upon Dimon, a lion upon them of Moab that escape, and upon the remnant of the land.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    For the waters of Dimon are full of blood: and I'm sending even more on Moab, a lion on those of Moab who go in flight, and on the rest of the land.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    For the waters of Dimon are full of blood; for I will bring yet more on Dimon, a lion on those of Moab who escape, and on the remnant of the land.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Indeed, the waters of Dimon are full of blood! Indeed, I will heap even more trouble on Dimon. A lion will attack the Moabite fugitives and the people left in the land.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 17:25 : 25 When they first lived there, they did not fear the Lord. So the Lord sent lions among them, which killed some of the people.
  • Jer 15:3 : 3 I will appoint over them four kinds of punishment, declares the LORD: the sword to kill, the dogs to drag away, the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the earth to devour and destroy.
  • Jer 48:43-45 : 43 Terror, pit, and snare await you, O inhabitant of Moab, declares the LORD. 44 The one who flees from the terror will fall into the pit, and the one climbing out of the pit will be caught in the snare. For I will bring on Moab the year of their punishment, declares the LORD. 45 In the shadow of Heshbon, the fugitives stand helpless, for a fire has gone out from Heshbon, and a flame from Sihon. It devours the corner of Moab and the crown of the noisy boasters.
  • Jer 50:17 : 17 Israel is a scattered sheep chased by lions. The first to devour him was the king of Assyria; the last to gnaw at his bones was Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon.
  • Amos 5:19 : 19 It will be as if a man flees from a lion, only to be met by a bear; or as if he enters his house, rests his hand on the wall, and a snake bites him.
  • Lev 26:18 : 18 If after all this you still do not listen to me, I will punish you seven times over for your sins.
  • Lev 26:21-22 : 21 If you continue to walk contrary to me and are unwilling to listen to me, I will multiply your afflictions seven times over as your sins deserve. 22 I will send wild animals against you, and they will rob you of your children, destroy your cattle, and reduce your numbers until your roads are deserted.
  • Lev 26:24 : 24 then I too will act with hostility against you, and I will strike you sevenfold for your sins.
  • Lev 26:28 : 28 then I in turn will act with furious hostility against you, and I will discipline you seven times over for your sins.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 15:4-8
    5 verses
    80%

    4 Heshbon and Elealeh cry out; their voices are heard as far as Jahaz. Therefore, the armed men of Moab cry out, and their souls are filled with dread.

    5 My heart cries out for Moab; her fugitives flee to Zoar, like a three-year-old heifer. They go up weeping by the ascent of Luhith. On the way to Horonaim, they raise a cry of destruction.

    6 The waters of Nimrim are desolate. The grass is withered, the vegetation has vanished, and nothing green remains.

    7 So the wealth they have earned and their stored possessions will be carried away over the Wadi of the Willows.

    8 For the cry has gone around the borders of Moab. Its wailing reaches Eglaim, and its lamentation goes all the way to Beer Elim.

  • Ezek 25:9
    74%

    9 therefore, I will expose the flank of Moab, beginning with its frontier cities—the pride of the land—Beth Jeshimoth, Baal Meon, and Kiriathaim.

  • Amos 2:1-3
    3 verses
    73%

    1 This is what the LORD says: 'For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment, because they burned to lime the bones of the king of Edom.'

    2 'So I will send fire upon Moab, and it will consume the fortresses of Kerioth. Moab will die in great tumult, with shouting and the sound of the trumpet.'

    3 'I will cut off the ruler from its midst and kill all its officials with him,' declares the LORD.

  • Jer 48:33-34
    2 verses
    73%

    33 Joy and gladness have been taken from the fertile fields and the land of Moab. I have stopped the wine flowing from the presses; no one treads them with shouts of joy. There is no joyful shouting.

    34 The crying of Heshbon resounds to Elealeh and Jahaz, they have raised their voices from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah. Even the waters of Nimrim are dried up.

  • Zeph 2:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8 I have heard the taunts of Moab and the insults of the Ammonites, who have reproached My people and enlarged their borders.

    9 Therefore, as surely as I live—declares the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel—Moab will become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a land of weeds and salt pits, a perpetual ruin. The remnant of My people will plunder them, and the survivors of My nation will inherit their land.

  • Jer 48:1-5
    5 verses
    71%

    1 This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says concerning Moab: Woe to Nebo, for it is devastated! Kiriathaim is disgraced and captured; the mighty stronghold is humbled and shattered.

    2 The glory of Moab is no more! In Heshbon, a plan for disaster was made against her: 'Come, let us cut her off from being a nation!' Even Madmen will be silenced; the sword will follow you.

    3 A cry of distress comes from Horonaim: great destruction and devastation!

    4 Moab is broken! A cry is heard; even her young ones make their distress known.

    5 For at the ascent of Luhith, weeping goes with the steps; as they descend to Horonaim, cries of destruction are heard from the enemy.

  • Ezek 25:11
    71%

    11 I will execute judgments on Moab, and they will know that I am the LORD.

  • 2 Kgs 3:23
    71%

    23 They said, "This is blood! The kings have fought and killed each other. Now, to the plunder, Moab!"

  • Jer 48:47
    71%

    47 Yet I will restore the fortunes of Moab in the latter days, declares the LORD. Here ends the judgment on Moab.

  • Jer 48:31
    71%

    31 Therefore, I will wail for Moab; I will cry out for all of Moab. For the men of Kir-heres, I will mourn.

  • Isa 15:1
    71%

    1 An oracle concerning Moab: In the night, Ar of Moab was devastated and destroyed. In the night, Kir of Moab was devastated and destroyed.

  • Jer 48:42
    71%

    42 Moab will be destroyed as a people, because he exalted himself against the LORD.

  • Jer 48:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15 Moab is devastated, and its towns have been destroyed! The best of its young men have gone down to slaughter, declares the King, whose name is the LORD of Hosts.

    16 The calamity of Moab is near at hand, and her disaster is rushing swiftly.

  • Jer 48:24-26
    3 verses
    71%

    24 to Kerioth, to Bozrah, and to all the cities of the land of Moab, far and near.

    25 The horn of Moab is cut off, and her arm is broken, declares the LORD.

    26 Make her drunk, for she has magnified herself against the LORD. Moab will wallow in her vomit and become an object of ridicule.

  • Amos 1:12
    71%

    12 So I will send fire upon Teman, and it will consume the palaces of Bozrah.

  • Jer 48:20
    70%

    20 Moab is put to shame, for it is shattered. Wail and cry out! Proclaim at the Arnon that Moab is destroyed.

  • Nah 2:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12 Where is the lion’s den, the lair of the young lions, where the lion went, the lioness went, and the lion’s cubs, with no one to disturb them?

    13 The lion tears apart prey to feed its cubs and strangles it for its lionesses. He fills his dens with prey and his lairs with torn flesh.

  • Jer 48:36
    70%

    36 Therefore, my heart moans for Moab like the sound of flutes; it moans like flutes for the men of Kir-heres, because their accumulated wealth has perished.

  • Jer 48:38-40
    3 verses
    70%

    38 On every rooftop of Moab and in its public squares, there is nothing but lamentation. For I have broken Moab like a jar no one wants, declares the LORD.

    39 How shattered Moab is! Cry out! How Moab has turned his back in shame. So Moab will become a ridicule and a horror to all his neighbors.

    40 For this is what the LORD says: Behold, one will fly swiftly like an eagle and spread his wings against Moab.

  • Jer 48:9
    70%

    9 Give Moab wings so she may fly away, for her cities will become desolate, with no one living in them.

  • Isa 16:11
    70%

    11 Therefore, my heart moans like a lyre for Moab, and my innermost being for Kir Hareseth.

  • Num 23:24
    69%

    24 'The people rise like a lioness; they rouse themselves like a lion. They will not lie down until they devour their prey and drink the blood of the slain.'

  • Isa 16:7
    69%

    7 Therefore, Moab will wail for Moab—everyone will wail. Mourn for the raisin cakes of Kir-hareseth, utterly stricken and grieving.

  • Jer 49:19
    69%

    19 Look, like a lion coming up from the thickets of the Jordan to a permanent pasture, I will suddenly chase Edom from its land, and I will appoint over it whomever I choose. For who is like me, and who can summon me? What shepherd can stand before me?

  • Jer 48:18
    69%

    18 Come down from your place of glory and sit in thirst, inhabitant daughter of Dibon, for the one who destroys Moab has attacked you, ruining your fortresses.

  • 2 Kgs 3:18
    69%

    18 This is an easy thing in the sight of the LORD; He will also give Moab into your hands.

  • Jer 48:45
    69%

    45 In the shadow of Heshbon, the fugitives stand helpless, for a fire has gone out from Heshbon, and a flame from Sihon. It devours the corner of Moab and the crown of the noisy boasters.

  • Joel 1:6
    69%

    6 For a nation has invaded my land, strong and without number. Its teeth are the teeth of a lion, and it has the fangs of a lioness.

  • Zech 11:3
    69%

    3 Listen! The wailing of the shepherds, because their glory is ruined. Listen! The roar of the lions, for the pride of the Jordan is devastated.

  • Hos 5:14
    69%

    14 For I will be like a lion to Ephraim, and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I will tear them to pieces and go away; I will carry them off, and no one will rescue them.

  • Isa 34:5
    69%

    5 For My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens. Behold, it will descend upon Edom, upon the people of My judgment, to bring justice.

  • Isa 16:2
    69%

    2 Like a bird that wanders from its nest, so the daughters of Moab will be at the fords of the Arnon.