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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Isaiah 16:1

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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16:1-4 A request for asylum. 16:1 Moab was known for its sheep (see 2 Kgs 3:4). The lambs were sent as tribute to Judah in recognition of Judah’s sovereignty over Moab. • Sela (the cliff), an unknown remote site, was apparently where the Moabites escaped through the desert.
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