Jeremiah 48:22-23

48:22 on Dibon, Nebo, and Beth Diblathaim, 48:23 on Kiriathaim, Beth Gamul, and Beth Meon,

Numbers 32:3

32:3 “Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, ¹  Nebo, and Beon, ² 

Numbers 32:37-38

32:37 The Reubenites rebuilt Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim, 32:38 Nebo, Baal Meon (with a change of name), and Sibmah. They renamed ³  the cities they built.

Numbers 33:47

33:47 They traveled from Almon-diblathaim and camped in the mountains of Abarim before Nebo.

Isaiah 15:2

15:2 They went up to the temple, ⁴ 

the people of Dibon went up to the high places to lament. ⁵ 

Because of what happened to Nebo and Medeba, ⁶  Moab wails.

Every head is shaved bare,

every beard is trimmed off. ⁷ 

¹ tc Smr and the LXX have Sibmah. Cf. v. 38.

² tn Cf. Baal-meon in v. 38.

³ tn Heb “called names.”

⁴ tn Heb “house.”

⁵ tn Heb “even Dibon [to] the high places to weep.” The verb “went up” does double duty in the parallel structure.

⁶ tn Heb “over [or “for”] Nebo and over [or “for”] Medeba.”

⁷ sn Shaving the head and beard were outward signs of mourning and grief.