And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.
Jeremiah 46:15 - Revised Version 1885 Why are thy strong ones swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Why is your strong one [the sacred bull-god Apis] swept and dragged away? He stood not, because the Lord drove him and thrust him down. American Standard Version (1901) Why are thy strong ones swept away? they stood not, because Jehovah did drive them. Common English Bible Why have your mighty fallen? Why haven’t they stood their ground? Because the LORD has struck them down. Catholic Public Domain Version Why have your strong ones decayed? They have not stood firm, because the Lord has overthrown them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Why are thy valiant men come to nothing? They stood not: because the Lord hath overthrown them. |
And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.
For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
Thou didst drive out the nations with thy hand, and plantedst them in; Thou didst afflict the peoples, and didst spread them abroad.
Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered; Let them also that hate him flee before him.
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: As wax melteth before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh: for by a strong hand shall he let them go, and by a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land.
Also her hired men in the midst of her are like calves of the stall; for they also are turned back, they are fled away together, they did not stand: for the day of their calamity is come upon them, the time of their visitation.
Wherefore have I seen it? they are dismayed and are turned backward; and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: terror is on every side, saith the LORD.
then will the LORD drive out all these nations from before you, and ye shall possess nations greater and mightier than yourselves.