For the cry is gone round about ... - The cry of distress and calamity has encompassed the whole land of Moab. There is no part of the lan…

The waters of Dimon. — Probably the same as Dibon, the name being slightly altered (m and b, as labial letters, …

The cry is gone round about the borders of Moab. כי, (ki,) for, is added for the sake of ornament. He means that every p…

For the cry is gone found about the borders of Moab
The cry of destruction and howling because of it; the places men…

The Divine judgments about to come upon the Moabites.

This prophecy, coming to pass within three years, would confirm the prophet's mission …

1. The burden of Moab. In this part, the prophet i ues a threat against the Moabites, who were descended from Moab, the firs…