15:5 My heart cries. Isaiah has noticeably more sympathy for Moab, Ruth’s homeland (16:11), than for the other nations.

Zoar. The Moabites flee to Zoar, as their forefather Lot had done (Gen. 19:23–30).

Luhith . . . Horonaim. Unidentified cities probably close to Zoar (Jer. 48:3, 5, 34).