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Verse 31

One post{H7323} shall run{H7323} to meet{H7125} another,{H7323} and one messenger{H5046} to meet{H7125} another,{H5046} to show{H5046} the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} that his city{H5892} is taken{H3920} on every quarter:{H7097}

Referenced Verses

2 Sam 18:19-31 : 19 Then said{H559} Ahimaaz{H290} the son{H1121} of Zadok,{H6659} Let me now run,{H7323} and bear{H1319} the king{H4428} tidings,{H1319} how that Jehovah{H3068} hath avenged{H8199} him of his enemies.{H3027} 20 And Joab{H3097} said{H559} unto him, Thou{H376} shalt not be the bearer of tidings{H1309} this day,{H3117} but thou shalt bear tidings{H1319} another{H312} day;{H3117} but this day{H3117} thou shalt bear no tidings,{H1319} because the king's{H4428} son{H1121} is dead.{H4191} 21 Then said{H559} Joab{H3097} to the Cushite,{H3569} Go,{H3212} tell{H5046} the king{H4428} what thou hast seen.{H7200} And the Cushite{H3569} bowed{H7812} himself unto Joab,{H3097} and ran.{H7323} 22 Then said{H559} Ahimaaz{H290} the son{H1121} of Zadok{H6659} yet again{H3254} to Joab,{H3097} But come what may,{H4100} let me, I pray thee, also run{H7323} after{H310} the Cushite.{H3569} And Joab{H3097} said,{H559} Wherefore wilt thou run,{H7323} my son,{H1121} seeing that thou wilt have no reward{H4672} for the tidings?{H1309} 23 But come what may, [said]{H559} [he], I will run.{H7323} And he said{H559} unto him, Run.{H7323} Then Ahimaaz{H290} ran{H7323} by the way{H1870} of the Plain,{H3603} and outran the Cushite.{H3569} 24 Now David{H1732} was sitting{H3427} between the two{H8147} gates:{H8179} and the watchman{H6822} went up{H3212} to the roof{H1406} of the gate{H8179} unto the wall,{H2346} and lifted up{H5375} his eyes,{H5869} and looked,{H7200} and, behold, a man{H376} running{H7323} alone. 25 And the watchman{H6822} cried,{H7121} and told{H5046} the king.{H4428} And the king{H4428} said,{H559} If he be alone, there is tidings{H1309} in his mouth.{H6310} And he came{H3212} apace,{H1980} and drew near.{H7131} 26 And the watchman{H6822} saw{H7200} another{H312} man{H376} running;{H7323} and the watchman{H6822} called{H7121} unto the porter,{H7778} and said,{H559} Behold, [another] man{H376} running{H7323} alone. And the king{H4428} said,{H559} He also bringeth tidings.{H1319} 27 And the watchman{H6822} said,{H559} I think{H7200} the running{H4794} of the foremost{H7223} is like the running{H4794} of Ahimaaz{H290} the son{H1121} of Zadok.{H6659} And the king{H4428} said,{H559} He is a good{H2896} man,{H376} and cometh{H935} with good{H2896} tidings.{H1309} 28 And Ahimaaz{H290} called,{H7121} and said{H559} unto the king,{H4428} All is well.{H7965} And he bowed{H7812} himself before the king{H4428} with his face{H639} to the earth,{H776} and said,{H559} Blessed{H1288} be Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} who hath delivered up{H5462} the men{H582} that lifted up{H5462} their hand{H3027} against my lord{H113} the king.{H4428} 29 And the king{H4428} said,{H559} Is it well{H7965} with the young man{H5288} Absalom?{H53} And Ahimaaz{H290} answered,{H559} When Joab{H3097} sent{H7971} the king's{H4428} servant,{H5650} even me thy servant,{H5650} I saw{H7200} a great{H1419} tumult,{H1995} but I knew{H3045} not what it was. 30 And the king{H4428} said,{H559} Turn aside,{H5437} and stand{H3320} here.{H3541} And he turned aside,{H5437} and stood still.{H5975} 31 And, behold, the Cushite{H3569} came;{H935} and the Cushite{H3569} said,{H559} Tidings{H1319} for my lord{H113} the king;{H4428} for Jehovah{H3068} hath avenged{H8199} thee this day{H3117} of all them{H3027} that rose up{H6965} against thee.
2 Chr 30:6 : 6 So the posts{H7323} went{H3212} with the letters{H107} from{H3027} the king{H4428} and his princes{H8269} throughout all Israel{H3478} and Judah,{H3063} and according to the commandment{H4687} of the king,{H4428} saying,{H559} Ye children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} turn again{H7725} unto Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Abraham,{H85} Isaac,{H3327} and Israel,{H3478} that he may return{H7725} to the remnant{H7604} that are escaped{H6413} of you out of the hand{H3709} of the kings{H4428} of Assyria.{H804}
Esth 3:13-15 : 13 And letters{H5612} were sent{H7971} by{H3027} posts{H7323} into all the king's{H4428} provinces,{H4082} to destroy,{H8045} to slay, and to cause to perish,{H8045} all Jews,{H3064} both young{H5288} and old,{H2205} little children{H2945} and women,{H802} in one{H259} day,{H3117} even upon the thirteenth{H7969} day{H3117} of the twelfth{H8147} month,{H2320} which is the month{H2320} Adar,{H143} and to take the spoil{H7998} of them for a prey.{H962} 14 A copy{H6572} of the writing,{H3791} that the decree{H1881} should be given{H5414} out in every province,{H4082} was published{H1540} unto all the peoples,{H5971} that they should be ready{H6264} against that day.{H3117} 15 The posts{H7323} went forth{H3318} in haste{H1765} by the king's{H4428} commandment,{H1697} and the decree{H1881} was given{H5414} out in Shushan{H7800} the palace.{H1002} And the king{H4428} and Haman{H2001} sat down{H3427} to drink;{H8354} but the city{H5892} of Shushan{H7800} was perplexed.{H943}
Esth 8:10 : 10 And he wrote{H3789} the name{H8034} of king{H4428} Ahasuerus,{H325} and sealed{H2856} it with the king's{H4428} ring,{H2885} and sent{H7971} letters{H5612} by{H3027} post{H7323} on horseback,{H5483} riding{H7392} on swift steeds{H7409} that were used in the king's service,{H327} bred{H1121} of the stud:{H7424}
Esth 8:14 : 14 So the posts{H7323} that rode{H7392} upon swift steeds{H7409} that were used in the king's{H4428} service went out,{H3318} being hastened{H926} and pressed on{H1765} by the king's{H4428} commandment;{H1697} and the decree{H1881} was given{H5414} out in Shushan{H7800} the palace.{H1002}
Job 9:25 : 25 Now my days{H3117} are swifter{H7043} than a post:{H7323} They flee away,{H1272} they see{H7200} no good,{H2896}
Isa 21:3-9 : 3 Therefore are my loins{H4975} filled{H4390} with anguish;{H2479} pangs{H6735} have taken hold{H270} upon me, as the pangs{H6735} of a woman in travail:{H3205} I am pained{H5753} so that I cannot hear;{H8085} I am dismayed{H926} so that I cannot see.{H7200} 4 My heart{H3824} fluttereth,{H8582} horror{H6427} hath affrighted{H1204} me; the twilight{H5399} that I desired{H2837} hath been turned{H7760} into trembling{H2731} unto me. 5 They prepare{H6186} the table,{H7979} they set{H6186} the watch,{H6822} they eat,{H398} they drink:{H8354} rise{H6965} up, ye princes,{H8269} anoint{H4886} the shield.{H4043} 6 For thus hath the Lord{H136} said{H559} unto me, Go,{H3212} set{H5975} a watchman:{H6822} let him declare{H5046} what he seeth:{H7200} 7 and when he seeth{H7200} a troop,{H7393} horsemen{H6571} in pairs,{H6776} a troop{H7393} of asses,{H2543} a troop{H7393} of camels,{H1581} he shall hearken{H7181} diligently{H7182} with much{H7227} heed.{H7182} 8 And he cried{H7121} as a lion:{H738} O Lord,{H136} I stand{H5975} continually{H8548} upon the watch-tower{H4707} in the day-time,{H3119} and am set{H5324} in my ward{H4931} whole nights;{H3915} 9 and, behold, here cometh{H935} a troop{H7393} of men,{H376} horsemen{H6571} in pairs.{H6776} And he answered{H6030} and said,{H559} Fallen,{H5307} fallen{H5307} is Babylon;{H894} and all the graven images{H6456} of her gods{H430} are broken{H7665} unto the ground.{H776}
Isa 47:11-13 : 11 Therefore shall evil{H7451} come{H935} upon thee; thou shalt not know{H3045} the dawning{H7837} thereof: and mischief{H1943} shall fall{H5307} upon thee; thou shalt not be able{H3201} to put it away:{H3722} and desolation{H7722} shall come{H935} upon thee suddenly,{H6597} which thou knowest{H3045} not. 12 Stand{H5975} now with thine enchantments,{H2267} and with the multitude{H7230} of thy sorceries,{H3785} wherein{H834} thou hast labored{H3021} from thy youth;{H5271} if so be thou shalt be able{H3201} to profit,{H3276} if so be thou mayest prevail.{H6206} 13 Thou art wearied{H3811} in the multitude{H7230} of thy counsels:{H6098} let now the astrologers,{H1895} the star-gazers,{H2374} the monthly{H2320} prognosticators,{H3045} stand up,{H5975} and save{H3467} thee from the things that shall come{H935} upon thee.
Jer 4:20 : 20 Destruction{H7667} upon destruction{H7667} is cried;{H7121} for the whole land{H776} is laid waste:{H7703} suddenly{H6597} are my tents{H168} destroyed,{H7703} [and] my curtains{H3407} in a moment.{H7281}
Jer 50:24 : 24 I have laid a snare{H3369} for thee, and thou art also taken,{H3920} O Babylon,{H894} and thou wast not aware:{H3045} thou art found,{H4672} and also caught,{H8610} because thou hast striven{H1624} against Jehovah.{H3068}
Jer 50:43 : 43 The king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} hath heard{H8085} the tidings{H8088} of them, and his hands{H3027} wax feeble:{H7503} anguish{H6869} hath taken hold{H2388} of him, and pangs{H2427} as of a woman in travail.{H3205}
Dan 5:2-5 : 2 Belshazzar,{H1113} while he tasted{H2942} the wine,{H2562} commanded{H560} to bring{H858} the golden{H1722} and silver{H3702} vessels{H3984} which Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} his father{H2} had taken{H5312} out of{H4481} the temple{H1965} which was in Jerusalem;{H3390} that the king{H4430} and his lords,{H7261} his wives{H7695} and his concubines,{H3904} might drink{H8355} therefrom. 3 Then{H116} they brought{H858} the golden{H1722} vessels{H3984} that were taken{H5312} out of{H4481} the temple{H1965} of the house{H1005} of God{H426} which was at Jerusalem;{H3390} and the king{H4430} and his lords,{H7261} his wives{H7695} and his concubines,{H3904} drank{H8355} from them. 4 They drank{H8355} wine,{H2562} and praised{H7624} the gods{H426} of gold,{H1722} and of silver,{H3702} of brass,{H5174} of iron,{H6523} of wood,{H636} and of stone.{H69} 5 In the same hour{H8160} came forth{H5312} the fingers{H677} of a man's{H606} hand,{H3028} and wrote{H3790} over against{H6903} the candlestick{H5043} upon{H5922} the plaster{H1528} of the wall{H3797} of the king's{H4430} palace:{H1965} and the king{H4430} saw{H2370} the part{H6447} of the hand{H3028} that wrote.{H3790}
Dan 5:30 : 30 In that night{H3916} Belshazzar{H1113} the Chaldean{H3779} King{H4430} was slain.{H6992}
1 Sam 4:12-18 : 12 And there ran{H7323} a man{H376} of Benjamin{H1144} out of the army,{H4634} and came{H935} to Shiloh{H7887} the same day,{H3117} with his clothes{H4055} rent,{H7167} and with earth{H127} upon his head.{H7218} 13 And when he came,{H935} lo, Eli{H5941} was sitting{H3427} upon his seat{H3678} by the wayside{H3027} watching;{H6822} for his heart{H3820} trembled{H2730} for the ark{H727} of God.{H430} And when the man{H376} came{H935} into the city,{H5892} and told{H5046} it, all the city{H5892} cried out.{H2199} 14 And when Eli{H5941} heard{H8085} the noise{H6963} of the crying,{H6818} he said,{H559} What meaneth the noise{H6963} of this tumult?{H1995} And the man{H376} hasted,{H4116} and came{H935} and told{H5046} Eli.{H5941} 15 Now Eli{H5941} was ninety{H8673} and eight{H8083} years{H8141} old;{H1121} and his eyes{H5869} were set,{H6965} so that he could{H3201} not see.{H7200} 16 And the man{H376} said{H559} unto Eli,{H5941} I am he that came{H935} out of the army,{H4634} and I fled{H5127} to-day{H3117} out of the army.{H4634} And he said,{H559} How went the matter,{H1697} my son?{H1121} 17 And he{H1319} that brought the tidings answered{H6030} and said,{H6030} Israel{H3478} is fled{H5127} before{H6440} the Philistines,{H6430} and there hath been also a great{H1419} slaughter{H4046} among the people,{H5971} and thy two{H8147} sons{H1121} also, Hophni{H2652} and Phinehas,{H6372} are dead,{H4191} and the ark{H727} of God{H430} is taken.{H3947} 18 And it came to pass, when he made mention{H2142} of the ark{H727} of God,{H430} that [Eli] fell{H5307} from off his seat{H3678} backward{H322} by{H1157} the side{H3027} of the gate;{H8179} and his neck{H4665} brake,{H7665} and he died:{H4191} for he was an old{H2204} man,{H376} and heavy.{H3513} And he had judged{H8199} Israel{H3478} forty{H705} years.{H8141}