Chapter 16: Advice to Moav to ask the Jewish people for help The prophet gives the following advice to Moav: Sending gifts in seek of refuge: Send gifts of lambs to Israel in order to appease them and have them agree to house the refugees of Moav, as the inhabitants
Chapter 16: Advice to Moav to ask the Jewish people for help
The prophet gives the following advice to Moav:
Sending gifts in seek of refuge: Send gifts of lambs to Israel in order to appease them and have them agree to house the refugees of Moav, as the inhabitants of Moav will be like a wandering bird who does not have refuge.
The monarchy of David is built on compassion and kindness and justice and therefore will be open to accept this request
The Jewish people will respond with lamenting the destruction and devastation of the country of Moav.
While originally the prophecy was given a long time ago, G-d now told the prophet that this prophecy will occur in three years’ time.
The honor of Moav will be crushed and very few people will remain.