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Moab was located east of the Dead Sea. It was an enemy of Judah.
in a night!: The destruction would be quick and final.
This message of judgment and sorrow was about Moab's fall. The many references to Moabite places show that Isaiah knew Moab well.
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Places
Ar: The capital city of Moab Kir: A Moabite city, later destroyed by the Babylonians Moab: Ancient kingdom east of the Dead Sea in Jordan
Glossary
Ar Beard Book of Jeremiah Isaiah, Book of Kerioth Kir Moab, Moabites Oracle
Topics
Ar: Destruction of Burden of the Prophetic Message Isaiah: Prophecies, Reproofs, and Exhortations of Burden of Moab Kir-Haraseth: Called Kir of Moab Moabites: Possessed Many and Great Cities Moabites: Prophesies Respecting: Desolation and Grief Night used Figuratively Prophets were Sent to Predict the Downfall of Nations Strategy in War War: Evils of