Isaiah 15:2
ContextNETBible | They went up to the temple, 1 the people of Dibon went up to the high places to lament. 2 Because of what happened to Nebo and Medeba, 3 Moab wails. Every head is shaved bare, every beard is trimmed off. 4 |
XREF | Le 19:27,28; Le 21:5; Nu 21:30; Nu 32:3,38; De 14:1; De 34:1; Jos 13:16; Jos 13:17; Job 1:20; Isa 3:24; Isa 14:31; Isa 15:3; Isa 16:7; Isa 16:12; Isa 22:12; Jer 7:29; Jer 47:5; Jer 48:1; Jer 48:1,37,38; Jer 48:18,22,23; Jer 48:31,39; Eze 7:18 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “house.” 2 tn Heb “even Dibon [to] the high places to weep.” The verb “went up” does double duty in the parallel structure. 3 tn Heb “over [or “for”] Nebo and over [or “for”] Medeba.” 4 sn Shaving the head and beard were outward signs of mourning and grief. |