Verse 16

but ye said,{H559} No, for we will flee{H5127} upon horses;{H5483} therefore shall ye flee:{H5127} and, We will ride{H7392} upon the swift;{H7031} therefore shall they that pursue{H7291} you be swift.{H7043}

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 31:1 : 1 Woe{H1945} to them that go down{H3381} to Egypt{H4714} for help,{H5833} and rely{H8172} on horses,{H5483} and trust{H982} in chariots{H7393} because they are many,{H7227} and in horsemen{H6571} because they are very{H3966} strong,{H6105} but they look{H8159} not unto the Holy One{H6918} of Israel,{H3478} neither seek{H1875} Jehovah!{H3068}
  • Isa 31:3 : 3 Now the Egyptians{H4714} are men,{H120} and not God;{H410} and their horses{H5483} flesh,{H1320} and not spirit:{H7307} and when Jehovah{H3068} shall stretch out{H5186} his hand,{H3027} both he that helpeth{H5826} shall stumble,{H3782} and he that is helped{H5826} shall fall,{H5307} and they all shall be consumed{H3615} together.{H3162}
  • Jer 4:13 : 13 Behold, he shall come up{H5927} as clouds,{H6051} and his chariots{H4818} [shall be] as the whirlwind:{H5492} his horses{H5483} are swifter{H7043} than eagles.{H5404} Woe{H188} unto us! for we are ruined.{H7703}
  • Jer 52:7 : 7 Then a breach{H1234} was made in the city,{H5892} and all the men{H582} of war{H4421} fled,{H1272} and went forth{H3318} out{H3318} of the city{H5892} by night{H3915} by the way{H1870} of the gate{H8179} between the two walls,{H2346} which was by the king's{H4428} garden;{H1588} (now the Chaldeans{H3778} were against the city{H5892} round about;){H5439} and they went{H3212} toward the Arabah.{H6160}
  • Lam 4:19 : 19 Our pursuers{H7291} were swifter{H7031} than the eagles{H5404} of the heavens:{H8064} They chased{H1814} us upon the mountains,{H2022} they laid wait{H693} for us in the wilderness.{H4057}
  • Amos 2:14-16 : 14 And flight{H4498} shall perish{H6} from the swift;{H7031} and the strong{H2389} shall not strengthen{H553} his force;{H3581} neither shall the mighty{H1368} deliver{H4422} himself;{H5315} 15 neither shall he stand{H5975} that handleth{H8610} the bow;{H7198} and he that is swift{H7031} of foot{H7272} shall not deliver{H4422} [himself]; neither shall he that rideth{H7392} the horse{H5483} deliver{H4422} himself;{H5315} 16 and he that is courageous{H533} among the mighty{H1368} shall flee away{H5127} naked{H6174} in that day,{H3117} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Amos 9:1 : 1 I saw{H7200} the Lord{H136} standing{H5324} beside the altar:{H4196} and he said,{H559} Smite{H5221} the capitals,{H3730} that the thresholds{H5592} may shake;{H7493} and break{H1214} them in pieces on the head{H7218} of all of them; and I will slay{H2026} the last{H319} of them with the sword:{H2719} there shall not one of them flee{H5127} away,{H5127} and there shall not{H4422} one of them escape.{H6412}
  • Mic 1:13 : 13 Bind{H7573} the chariot{H4818} to the swift steed,{H7409} O inhabitant{H3427} of Lachish:{H3923} she was the beginning{H7225} of sin{H2403} to the daughter{H1323} of Zion;{H6726} for the transgressions{H6588} of Israel{H3478} were found{H4672} in thee.
  • Hab 1:8 : 8 Their horses{H5483} also are swifter{H7043} than leopards,{H5246} and are more fierce{H2300} than the evening{H6153} wolves;{H2061} and their horsemen{H6571} press proudly{H6335} on: yea, their horsemen{H6571} come{H935} from far;{H7350} they fly{H5774} as an eagle{H5404} that hasteth{H2363} to devour.{H398}
  • Deut 28:25 : 25 Jehovah{H3068} will cause{H5414} thee to be smitten{H5062} before{H6440} thine enemies;{H341} thou shalt go out{H3318} one{H259} way{H1870} against them, and shalt flee{H5127} seven{H7651} ways{H1870} before{H6440} them: and thou shalt be tossed{H2189} to and from among all the kingdoms{H4467} of the earth.{H776}
  • Deut 28:49 : 49 Jehovah{H3068} will bring{H5375} a nation{H1471} against thee from far,{H7350} from the end{H7097} of the earth,{H776} as the eagle{H5404} flieth;{H1675} a nation{H1471} whose tongue{H3956} thou shalt not understand;{H8085}
  • 2 Kgs 25:5 : 5 But the army{H2428} of the Chaldeans{H3778} pursued{H7291} after{H310} the king,{H4428} and overtook{H5381} him in the plains{H6160} of Jericho;{H3405} and all his army{H2428} was scattered{H6327} from him.
  • Ps 33:17 : 17 A horse{H5483} is a vain thing{H8267} for safety;{H8668} Neither doth he deliver{H4422} any by his great{H7230} power.{H2428}
  • Ps 147:10 : 10 He delighteth{H2654} not in the strength{H1369} of the horse:{H5483} He taketh no pleasure{H7521} in the legs{H7785} of a man.{H376}
  • Isa 5:26-30 : 26 And he will lift up{H5375} an ensign{H5251} to the nations{H1471} from far,{H7350} and will hiss{H8319} for them from the end{H7097} of the earth;{H776} and, behold, they shall come{H935} with speed{H4120} swiftly.{H7031} 27 None shall be weary{H5889} nor stumble{H3782} among them; none shall slumber{H5123} nor sleep;{H3462} neither shall the girdle{H232} of their loins{H2504} be loosed,{H6605} nor the latchet{H8288} of their shoes{H5275} be broken:{H5423} 28 whose arrows{H2671} are sharp,{H8150} and all their bows{H7198} bent;{H1869} their horses'{H5483} hoofs{H6541} shall be accounted{H2803} as flint,{H6862} and their wheels{H1534} as a whirlwind:{H5492} 29 their roaring{H7581} shall be like a lioness,{H3833} they shall roar{H7580} like young lions;{H3715} yea, they shall roar,{H5098} and lay hold{H270} of the prey,{H2964} and carry it away safe,{H6403} and there shall be none to deliver.{H5337} 30 And they shall roar{H5098} against them in that day{H3117} like the roaring{H5100} of the sea:{H3220} and if one look{H5027} unto the land,{H776} behold, darkness{H2822} and distress;{H6862} and the light{H216} is darkened{H2821} in the clouds{H6183} thereof.
  • Isa 10:28-32 : 28 He is come{H935} to Aiath,{H5857} he is passed{H5674} through Migron;{H4051} at Michmash{H4363} he layeth up{H6485} his baggage;{H3627} 29 they are gone over{H5674} the pass;{H4569} they have taken up their lodging{H4411} at Geba;{H1387} Ramah{H7414} trembleth;{H2729} Gibeah{H1390} of Saul{H7586} is fled.{H5127} 30 Cry{H6963} aloud{H6670} with thy voice,{H6963} O daughter{H1323} of{H1530} Gallim!{H1554} hearken,{H7181} O Laishah! O thou poor{H6041} Anathoth!{H6068} 31 Madmenah{H4088} is a fugitive;{H5074} the inhabitants{H3427} of Gebim{H1374} flee{H5756} for safety. 32 This very day{H3117} shall he halt{H5975} at Nob:{H5011} he shaketh{H5130} his hand{H3027} at the mount{H2022} of the daughter{H1323} of Zion,{H6726} the hill{H1389} of Jerusalem.{H3389}