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Isaiah 16:8
Bible Versions
For the fields of Heshbon languish, [and] the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come [even] unto Jazer, they wandered [through] the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.
For the fields {H7709} of Heshbon {H2809} languish {H535}, and the vine {H1612} of Sibmah {H7643}: the lords {H1167} of the heathen {H1471} have broken down {H1986} the principal plants {H8291} thereof, they are come {H5060} even unto Jazer {H3270}, they wandered {H8582} through the wilderness {H4057}: her branches {H7976} are stretched out {H5203}, they are gone over {H5674} the sea {H3220}.
For the grainfields of Heshbon are withering, also the vineyards of Sibmah, whose red grapes overpowered rulers of nations - once they reached as far as Ya'zer and trailed out into the desert; their spreading branches even crossed the sea.
For the fields of Heshbon have withered, along with the grapevines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations have trampled its choicest vines, which had reached as far as Jazer and spread toward the desert. Their shoots had spread out and passed over the sea.
For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah; the lords of the nations have broken down the choice branches thereof, which reached even unto Jazer, which wandered into the wilderness; its shoots were spread abroad, they passed over the sea.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.