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11 Therefore my heart moans[a] like a harp for Moab
    and my inner parts for Kir-heres.

12 And this shall happen:

when Moab appears, when it is weary upon the high place
    and it comes to its sanctuary to pray, it will not prevail.

13 This was the word that Yahweh spoke to Moab in the past.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 16:11 Literally “intestines moan,”; in Hebrew, the “intestines” are the seat of the emotions, which would correspond to the “heart” in English
  2. Isaiah 16:13 Literally “from then”