They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of the LORD I cut them off.
Deuteronomy 1:44 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) The Amori, who lived in that hill country, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and beat you down in Se`ir, even to Chormah. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the Amorites who lived in that hill country came out against you and chased you as bees do and struck you down in Seir as far as Hormah. American Standard Version (1901) And the Amorites, that dwelt in that hill-country, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and beat you down in Seir, even unto Hormah. Common English Bible And the Amorites who lived in those hills came out to meet you in battle. They chased you like bees give chase! They gave you a beating from Seir all the way to Hormah. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, having gone forth, the Amorite, who was living in the mountains, came against you and pursued you, just as a swarm of bees would do. And he struck you down from Seir all the way to Hormah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Amorrhite that dwelt in the mountains coming out, and meeting you, chased you, as bees do: and made slaughter of you from Seir as far as Horma. |
They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of the LORD I cut them off.
It will happen in that day that the LORD will whistle for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Ashur.
Then the `Amaleki came down, and the Kena`ani who lived in that mountain, and struck them and beat them down, even to Chormah.
The LORD listened to the voice of Yisra'el, and delivered up the Kena`anim; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and the name of the place was called Chormah.
The LORD will cause you to be struck before your enemies; you shall go out one way against them, and shall flee seven ways before them: and you shall be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth.
How could one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had delivered them up?
The men of `Ai struck of them about thirty-six men; and they chased them [from] before the gate even to Shevarim, and struck them at the descent; and the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.