Cross references

Isaiah 15:2

Dibon goes up to its temple

to weep at its high places.

Moab wails over Nebo,

as well as over Medeba.

Every head is shaved,

every beard is cut off.

Isaiah 15:2 BSB

Isaiah 15:2 has 23 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Leviticus 21:5 (4 votes) and Jeremiah 48:1 (4 votes). 50 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Leviticus 13 to Zephaniah 3.

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Which verses does Isaiah 15:2 point to?

The 20 strongest of 23, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Priests must not make bald spots on their heads, shave off the edges of their beards, or make cuts in their bodies.

  2. Concerning Moab, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Woe to Nebo, for it will be devastated. Kiriathaim will be captured and disgraced; the fortress will be shattered and dismantled.

  3. But we have overthrown them; Heshbon is destroyed as far as Dibon. We demolished them as far as Nophah, which reaches to Medeba.”

  4. Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan,

  5. Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame.

  6. The people of Gaza will shave their heads in mourning; Ashkelon will be silenced. O remnant of their valley, how long will you gash yourself?

  7. Come down from your glory; sit on parched ground, O daughter dwelling in Dibon, for the destroyer of Moab has come against you; he has destroyed your fortresses.

  8. You must not cut off the hair at the sides of your head or clip off the edges of your beard. You must not make any cuts in your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the LORD.

  9. “Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,

  10. as well as Nebo and Baal-meon (whose names were changed), and Sibmah. And they renamed the cities they rebuilt.

  11. Job 1:202 votes
  12. In its streets they wear sackcloth; on the rooftops and in the public squares they all wail, falling down weeping.

  13. Therefore let Moab wail; let them wail together for Moab. Moan for the raisin cakes of Kir-hareseth, you who are utterly stricken.

Which verses point to Isaiah 15:2?

The 10 strongest of 50.