And like a hunted gazelle, or like sheep with none to gather them, every man will turn to his own people, and every man will flee to his own land.
Isaiah 21:15 - Revised Standard Version CI For they have fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, from the bent bow, and from the press of battle. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
And like a hunted gazelle, or like sheep with none to gather them, every man will turn to his own people, and every man will flee to his own land.
Whoever is found will be thrust through, and whoever is caught will fall by the sword.
The nations roar like the roaring of many waters, but he will rebuke them, and they will flee far away, chased like chaff on the mountains before the wind and whirling dust before the storm.
All your rulers have fled together, without the bow they were captured. All of you who were found were captured, though they had fled far away.
“And the Assyrian shall fall by a sword, not of man; and a sword, not of man, shall devour him; and he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be put to forced labor.
At the thunderous noise peoples flee, at the lifting up of thyself nations are scattered;