Isaiah · יְשַׁעְיָהוּ

Isaiah 16:2

וְהָיָ֥ה כְעוֹף־נוֹדֵ֖ד קֵ֣ן מְשֻׁלָּ֑ח תִּֽהְיֶ֙ינָה֙ בְּנ֣וֹת מוֹאָ֔ב מַעְבָּרֹ֖ת לְאַרְנֽוֹן׃
vhayah kʿvof-nvoded qen mshulaḥ tihyeynah bnvot mvoʾab maʿbarot lʾarnvon
King James Version (KJV)

For it shall be, {that}, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, {so} the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon. {cast...: or, a nest forsaken}

Modern English

For it will be that as wandering birds, as a scattered nest, so will the daughters of Moab be at the fords of the Arnon.

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