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16 Send lambs to the ruler of the land.[a]
    Send lambs from Sela through the desert to my people at Mount Zion.
Moab’s daughters are like fluttering birds,
    like scattered nestlings,
        at the shallow crossings of the Arnon River.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 16:1 Masoretic Text; Targum “They have sent lambs to the ruler of the land.”

16 Send lambs(A) as tribute(B)
    to the ruler of the land,
from Sela,(C) across the desert,
    to the mount of Daughter Zion.(D)
Like fluttering birds
    pushed from the nest,(E)
so are the women of Moab(F)
    at the fords(G) of the Arnon.(H)

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