Isaiah 15:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Zoar. Now (probably) Tell esh Shaghur. not him that wandereth. Deuteronomy 34:3.Jeremiah 48:34.

an heifer. [flee] like an heifer , &c. Compare Jeremiah 48:34.

mounting up. ascent.

Luhith. Now Tel'at el Heith. one mile west of Mount Nebo. Compare Jeremiah 48:5

Horonaim. Not identified; probably Wady Ghueir.

Isaiah 15:5

5 My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.