The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;
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Justice and mercyHolinessJudgmentRemnant
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Glossary
- Ar Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Khirbet al Balua.
- Kir Place
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A wall or fortress, a place to which Tiglath-pileser carried the Syrians captive after he had taken the city of Damascus ( 2 Kings 16:9 ; Amos 1:5 ; 9:7 ). Modern identification: Kerak.
- Moab Place
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Biblical region. Modern identification: Kerak.