This continues the prophecy about the people of Moab. God describes events that will happen in the future as if it is happening in the present. (See: [Isaiah 15:1](./01.md))

## her fugitives flee ##

"the fugitives from Moab will flee". A fugitive is a person who runs away so that his enemy will not capture him.

## Zoar...Eglath Shelishiyah...Luhith...Horonaim...Nimrim ##

These are names of cities and towns. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

## over their destruction ##

"because their city is destroyed"

## The abundance ##

"Everything"

## brook of the poplars ##

This may refer to the river at the southern border of Moab.