Isaiah 15:8

15:8 Indeed, the cries of distress echo throughout Moabite territory;

their wailing can be heard in Eglaim and Beer Elim. ¹ 

Isaiah 19:19

19:19 At that time there will be an altar for the Lord in the middle of the land of Egypt, as well as a sacred pillar ²  dedicated to the Lord at its border.

Isaiah 54:12

54:12 I will make your pinnacles out of gems, ³ 

your gates out of beryl, ⁴ 

and your outer wall ⁵  out of beautiful ⁶  stones.

¹ tn Heb “to Eglaim [is] her wailing, and [to] Beer Elim [is] her wailing.”

² tn This word is sometimes used of a sacred pillar associated with pagan worship, but here it is associated with the worship of the Lord.

³ tn Perhaps, “rubies” (so ASV, NAB, NIV, NRSV, NLT).

⁴ tn On the meaning of אֶקְדָּח (’eqdakh), which occurs only here, see HALOT 82 s.v.

⁵ tn Heb “border” (so ASV); NASB “your entire wall.”

⁶ tn Heb “delightful”; KJV “pleasant.”