Isaiah 21:15 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For they have fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war [the press of battle].

American Standard Version (1901)

For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.

Common English Bible

They have fled from swords, from the drawn sword, from the bent bow and from the intensity of battle.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For they are fleeing before the face of swords, before the face of a sword hanging over them, before the face of a bent bow, before the face of a grievous battle.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For they are fled from before the swords, from the sword that hung over them, from the bent bow, from the face of a grievous battle.

Isaiah 21:15 Cross References

Isaiah 13:14

And it shall come to pass, that as the chased roe, and as sheep that no man gathereth, they shall turn every man to his own people, and shall flee every man to his own land.

Isaiah 13:15

Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is taken shall fall by the sword.

Isaiah 17:13

The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but he shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like the whirling dust before the storm.

Isaiah 22:3

All thy rulers fled away together, they were bound by the archers: all that were found of thee were bound together, they fled afar off.

Isaiah 31:8

Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of man; and the sword, not of men, shall devour him: and he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall become tributary.

Isaiah 33:3

At the noise of the tumult the peoples are fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations are scattered.