Isaiah 15:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Heshbon and Elealeh; two other Moabitish cities; of which see Numbers 21:25,26 Numbers 32:3,37. Jahaz another city in the utmost borders of Moab, Numbers 21:23, called also Jahazah, Joshua 21:36. The armed soldiers, who should be, and use to be, the most courageous. His life shall be grievous unto him; the Moabites shall generally long for death, to free themselves from those dreadful calamities which they perceive unavoidably coming upon them.

Isaiah 15:4

4 And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his life shall be grievous unto him.