Isaiah 16:12

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.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Isaiah 16:12

BSB
When Moab appears on the high place, when he wearies himself and enters his sanctuary to pray, it will do him no good.
AKJV
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.
CPDV
And this shall be: when it is seen that Moab has struggled upon his high places, he will enter his holy places to pray, but he will not prevail.
ERV
And it shall come to pass, when Moab presenteth himself, when he wearieth himself upon the high place, and shall come to his sanctuary to pray, that he shall not prevail.
NHEB
It will happen that when Moab presents himself, when he wearies himself on the high place, and comes to his sanctuary to pray, that he will not prevail.
SMT
And it was when it was seen that Moab was weary upon the height, and coming to his holy place to pray and he shall not be able.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Isaiah 16:12

Commentary for Isaiah 16:12

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Overview of Isaiah 16:12
Summary
Weary Moab's prayer rejected by God
Place
High place
Event
Prayer denied ineffective
Estimated Time Period
c. 740 BC
Category
Judgment