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16 Send rams as tribute to the ruler of the land,[a]
from Sela in the wilderness[b]
to the hill of Daughter Zion.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 16:1 tc The Hebrew text reads literally, “Send [a plural imperatival form is used] a ram [to] the ruler of the land.” The term כַּר (kar, “ram”) should be emended to the plural כָּרִים (karim). The singular form in the text is probably the result of haplography; note that the next word begins with a mem (מ).
  2. Isaiah 16:1 tn The Hebrew text has “toward [across?] the desert.”