| 15:1 | The burden - A prophecy of the destruction of the Moabites, the inveterate enemies of the Jews, begun by the Assyrian, and finished by the Babylonian emperors. In a night - Suddenly and unexpectedly.Ar - The chief city of Moab. Kir - Another eminent city of Moab. |
| 15:2 | Bajith - Which signifies an house. It is supposed to be some eminent house or temple of their idols. Dibon - Another city of Moab.To weep - To offer their supplications with tears to their idols for help.Medeba - Two considerable cities, anciently belonging to the Moabites.Beard - The hair of their heads and beards was shaved, as was usual in great mournings. |
| 15:3 | On the tops - Which were made flat, to which men used to go up, to cry to God in heaven, or to men for help. |
| 15:4 | Heshbon - Two other Moabitish cities. Jahaz - Another city in the utmost borders of Moab. Soldiers - Who use to be the most courageous. |
| 15:5 | Moab - Tho' they are a most vile nation. Zoar - Zoar was a town bordering upon Moab. Of destruction - Such a cry as men send forth when they are just falling into the pit of destruction. |
| 15:6 | Waters - Watery grounds being very fruitful, are commonly most inhabited; but now they also, much more the dry and barren grounds, shall be desolate and without inhabitant. |
| 15:7 | They - Their enemies. Brook - Possibly he means some such river which ran into Euphrates, and so gave them opportunity of carrying their spoils by water unto Babylon. |
| 15:8 | The cry - Their cry fills all the parts of the country. |
| 15:9 | More - More than hath been already mentioned. Lions - God shall send lions to find out those that escape the fury of men. |
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Isaiah 15