Isaiah 16:10
And gladness and joy are taken away out of the fruitful field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither shall there be shouting; no treader shall tread out wine in the presses; I have made the vintage shout to cease.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
11Wherefore my heart moaneth like a harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-heres.
Cross References
Job 24:11They make oil within the rows of these men; they tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
Isaiah 32:10After a year and days shall ye be troubled, ye confident women; for the vintage shall fail, the ingathering shall not come.
Ezekiel 7:7The turn is come unto thee, O inhabitant of the land; the time is come, the day of tumult is near, and not of joyful shouting upon the mountains.
Amos 5:17And in all vineyards shall be lamentation; for I will pass through the midst of thee, saith the LORD.
Zephaniah 1:13Therefore their wealth shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation; yea, they shall build houses, but shall not inhabit them, and they shall plant vineyards, but shall not drink the wine thereof.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 16:7-14
The Pride of Moab; The Threatening against Moab; The Doom of Moab. ( b. c. 725.) 6 We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so. 7 Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kir-hareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken. 8 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… Read the whole commentary →