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Isaiah 25:10
10For in this mountain will the hand of Yahweh rest; and Moab shall be trodden down in his place, even as straw is trodden down in the water of the dung-hill.
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Exell (1887) illuminates this harsh pronouncement through agricultural metaphor: as farmers spread manure upon ploughed fields to enrich the soil and increase harvests, so Yahweh's judgments—though they deface and destroy nations—serve a remoter purpose of subsequent fruitfulness.