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Isaiah 16:12

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail.

Isaiah 16:12 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Isaiah 16:12

Theological / Devotional

Moab is weary. When Moab presents himself at the high place of his god, even though he wearies himself with incantations and prayers, Chemosh will not answer (see 1 Kings 18:26–29).

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