H4124G–מוֹאָב–mo.av

And at the death of Husham, Hadad, son of Bedad, who overcame the Midianites in the field of Moab, became king; his chief town was named Avith.

מוֹאָ֔ב mo.'Av “Moab”

The chiefs of Edom were troubled in heart; the strong men of Moab were in the grip of fear: all the people of Canaan became like water.

מוֹאָ֔ב mo.'Av “Moab”

And journeying on again from Oboth, they put up their tents in Iye-abarim, in the waste land before Moab looking east.

מוֹאָ֔ב mo.'Av “Moab”

From there they went on and put up their tents on the other side of the Arnon, which is on the waste land at the edge of the land of the Amorites; for the Arnon is the line of division between Moab and the Amorites:

מוֹאָ֔ב mo.'Av “Moab”מוֹאָ֖ב mo.'Av “Moab”

The slope of the valleys going down to the tents of Ar and touching the edge of Moab.

מוֹאָֽב׃ mo.'Av “Moab”

And from Bamoth to the valley in the open country of Moab, and to the top of Pisgah looking over Jeshimon.

מוֹאָ֔ב mo.'Av “Moab”

For Heshbon was the town of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who had made war against an earlier king of Moab and taken from him all his land as far as the Arnon.

מוֹאָב֙ mo.'Av “Moab”

For a fire has gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the town of Sihon: for the destruction of Ar in Moab, and the lords of the high places of the Arnon.

מוֹאָ֔ב mo.'Av “of Moab”

Sorrow is yours, O Moab! Destruction is your fate, O people of Chemosh: his sons have gone in flight, and his daughters are prisoners, in the hands of Sihon, king of the Amorites.

מוֹאָ֔ב mo.'Av “O Moab”

And in Moab there was great fear of the people, because their numbers were so great: and the feeling of Moab was bitter against the children of Israel.

מוֹאָ֜ב mo.'Av “Moab”מוֹאָ֔ב mo.'Av “Moab”

Then Moab said to the responsible men of Midian, It is clear that this great people will be the destruction of everything round us, making a meal of us as the ox does of the grass of the field. At that time Balak, the son of Zippor, was king of Moab.

מוֹאָ֜ב mo.'Av “Moab”לְמוֹאָ֖ב (מוֹאָ֖ב) mo.'Av “Moab”

So the responsible men of Moab and Midian went away, taking in their hands rewards for the prophet; and they came to Balaam and said to him what Balak had given them orders to say.

מוֹאָב֙ mo.'Av “Moab”

And he said to them, Take your rest here tonight, and I will give you an answer after hearing what the Lord says; so the chiefs of Moab kept there with Balaam that night.

מוֹאָ֖ב mo.'Av “Moab”

And Balaam said to God, Balak, the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent them to me, saying,

מוֹאָ֖ב mo.'Av “Moab”

So the chiefs of Moab went back to Balak and said, Balaam will not come with us.

מוֹאָ֔ב mo.'Av “Moab”

So in the morning Balaam got up and, making his ass ready, went with the chiefs of Moab.

מוֹאָֽב׃ mo.'Av “Moab”

Now Balak, hearing that Balaam had come, went to the chief town of Moab, on the edge of the Arnon, in the farthest part of the land, for the purpose of meeting him.

מוֹאָ֗ב mo.'Av “Moab”

So he went back to him where he was waiting by his burned offering with all the chiefs of Moab.

מוֹאָֽב׃ mo.'Av “Moab”

And in the words which the Lord had given him he said, From Aram Balak has sent for me, the king of Moab from the mountains of the East: come, put curses on Jacob for me and be angry with Israel.

מוֹאָב֙ mo.'Av “Moab”

So he came to him where he was waiting by his burned offering with the chiefs of Moab by his side. And Balak said to him, What has the Lord said?

מוֹאָ֖ב mo.'Av “Moab”

I see him, but not now: looking on him, but not near: a star will come out of Jacob, and a rod of authority out of Israel, sending destruction to the farthest limits of Moab and on the head of all the sons of Sheth.

מוֹאָ֔ב mo.'Av “Moab”

Now when Israel was living in Shittim the people became false to the Lord, doing evil with the daughters of Moab:

מוֹאָֽב׃ mo.'Av “Moab”

And they went on from Oboth, and put up their tents in Iye-abarim at the edge of Moab.

מוֹאָֽב׃ mo.'Av “Moab”

On the far side of Jordan in the land of Moab, Moses gave the people this law, saying,

מוֹאָ֑ב mo.'Av “Moab”

So we went on past our brothers, the children of Esau, living in Seir, by the road through the Arabah, from Elath and Ezion-geber. And turning, we went by the road through the waste land of Moab.

מוֹאָֽב׃ mo.'Av “Moab”