At that time the people of Israel were divided: half the people followed Tibni son of Ginath, to make him king, and half followed Omri.
Isaiah 19:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised I will provoke Egyptians against Egyptians; each will fight against his brother and each against his friend, city against city, kingdom against kingdom. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And I will stir up Egyptians against Egyptians, and they will fight, every one against his brother and every one against his neighbor, city against city, kingdom against kingdom. American Standard Version (1901) And I will stir up the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbor; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom. Common English Bible I will stir up Egyptian against Egyptian, and they will fight, one against another, neighbor against neighbor, city against city, kingdom against kingdom. Catholic Public Domain Version And I will cause Egyptian to rush against Egyptian. And they will fight: a man against his brother, and a man against his friend, city against city, kingdom against kingdom. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I will set the Egyptians to fight against the Egyptians: and they shall fight brother against brother, and friend against friend, city against city, kingdom against kingdom. |
At that time the people of Israel were divided: half the people followed Tibni son of Ginath, to make him king, and half followed Omri.
Nation was crushed by nation and city by city, for God troubled them with every possible distress.
The people will oppress one another, man against man, neighbour against neighbour; the young will act arrogantly towards the old, and the worthless towards the honourable.
Manasseh eats Ephraim, and Ephraim, Manasseh; together, both are against Judah. In all this, his anger has not turned away, and his hand is still raised to strike.
The nations have heard of your dishonour, and your cries fill the earth, because warrior stumbles against warrior and together both of them have fallen.
May you not become cowardly and fearful when the report is proclaimed in the land, for the report will come one year, and then another the next year. There will be violence in the land with ruler against ruler.
I will call for a sword against him on all my mountains #– #this is the declaration of the Lord God #– #and every man’s sword will be against his brother.
For prior to those days neither people nor animals had wages. There was no safety from the enemy for anyone who came or went, for I turned everyone against his neighbour.
‘Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise up against parents and have them put to death.
Knowing their thoughts, he told them, ‘Every kingdom divided against itself is headed for destruction, and no city or house divided against itself will stand.
For nation will rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines , and earthquakes in various places.
When Gideon’s men blew their three hundred rams’ horns, the Lord caused the men in the whole army to turn on each other with their swords. They fled to Acacia House in the direction of Zererah as far as the border of Abel-meholah near Tabbath.
God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the citizens of Shechem. They treated Abimelech deceitfully,
When Saul’s watchmen in Gibeah of Benjamin looked, they saw the panicking troops scattering in every direction.
Saul and all the troops with him assembled and marched to the battle, and there the Philistines were, fighting against each other in great confusion!