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isaiah 16:13

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Isaiah 16:13

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

This [is] the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning Moab since that time.

Isaiah 16:13 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Isaiah 16:13

Theological / Devotional

Since that time. Literally, “from then,” a Hebrew idiom meaning “formerly,” “of old,” “in the past.” In ch. 48:3, 5, 7, it is translated “from the beginning,” and in 2 Sam. 15:34, “hitherto.” The meaning here is that Isaiah’s message is but a repetition of earlier messages that had been given.

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