Isaiah 21:15

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For they fled from swords, from drawn swords, from bent bows, and from the severity of battle.

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  • Job 6:19-20 : 19 The caravans of Tema look for them, the travelers of Sheba expect them. 20 They are ashamed because they trusted; they arrive there and are disappointed.
  • Isa 13:14 : 14 Like a hunted gazelle, like sheep without a shepherd, each will return to his own people, each will flee to his own land.

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  • 3All your rulers have fled together; they were captured without a bow. All who were found were bound together, though they had fled far away.

  • 14Bring water to the thirsty, you inhabitants of the land of Tema; bring bread for the fugitives.

  • 25Do not go out into the fields or walk on the roads, for the enemy has a sword; there is terror on every side.

  • 24Though he flees from an iron weapon, a bronze arrow will pierce him.

  • 5Why do I see them terrified, retreating? Their warriors are beaten down; they flee in haste without looking back—terror is all around! declares the Lord.

  • Isa 21:16-17
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    73%

    16For this is what the Lord said to me: 'In one year, as if it were the years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end.'

    17And the remaining number of the archers, the warriors of the sons of Kedar, will be few, for the LORD, the God of Israel, has spoken.

  • Amos 2:14-16
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    73%

    14Flight will perish from the swift, the strong will not retain their strength, and the warrior will not save his life.

    15The archer will not stand his ground, the swift-footed will not escape, and the horseman will not save his life.

    16Even the bravest of warriors will flee naked on that day,' declares the LORD.

  • Ezek 7:15-17
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    73%

    15The sword is outside, and the plague and famine are inside. Those in the field will die by the sword, and those in the city will be devoured by famine and plague.

    16Those who escape will flee to the mountains, like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, each because of their iniquity.

    17All hands will hang limp, and every knee will become weak as water.

  • 2And if they ask you, 'Where should we go?' tell them, 'This is what the LORD says: Those destined for death, to death; those for the sword, to the sword; those for famine, to famine; and those for captivity, to captivity.'

  • Jer 46:15-16
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    15Why has your strong one been swept away? He did not stand because the Lord drove him away.

    16He caused many to stumble; they fell one upon another. They said, 'Get up! Let us return to our own people and our homeland, away from the oppressing sword.'

  • 29At the sound of the horsemen and archers, every city flees. They go into the thickets and climb among the rocks. The cities are abandoned, and no one lives in them.

  • 16You said, 'No, we will flee on horses'—therefore you will flee! And, 'We will ride on swift horses'—therefore your pursuers will be swift!

  • 23They grasp bow and spear; they are cruel and show no mercy. Their sound roars like the sea, and they ride on horses, arrayed as men for battle against you, Daughter Zion.'

  • 21So give their children over to famine; hand them over to the power of the sword. Let their wives become childless and widowed, and let their men die by deadly disease; let their young men be struck down in battle.

  • 32The river crossings have been seized, the marshes have been set on fire, and the soldiers are terrified.

  • 25Outside, the sword will bring bereavement, and inside, there will be terror. It will affect both the young man and the young woman, the nursing child with the gray-haired man.

  • 16Their quiver is like an open grave; all of them are mighty warriors.

  • 6"They will chase after us until we lure them away from the city, for they will say, 'They are running away from us as they did before.' So we will flee before them."

  • 8Then Assyria will fall by a sword not wielded by man, and a sword not wielded by humans will devour them. They will flee from the sword, and their young men will be put into forced labor.

  • Isa 13:14-15
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    71%

    14Like a hunted gazelle, like sheep without a shepherd, each will return to his own people, each will flee to his own land.

    15Whoever is found will be pierced through, and whoever is caught will fall by the sword.

  • 20They will fall among those slain by the sword. The sword is drawn; drag her down along with all her multitudes.

  • 50You who have escaped the sword, go! Do not linger. Remember the Lord from afar, and let Jerusalem come to your mind.

  • Joel 2:7-8
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    7They charge like mighty warriors; they scale walls like soldiers. Each marches in formation without veering off course.

    8They do not jostle each other; each proceeds in its path. They burst through defenses and are not halted.

  • 9Those slain by the sword are better off than those dying of hunger, wasting away, pierced by lack of the fruits of the field.

  • Lev 26:36-37
    2 verses
    71%

    36As for those of you who survive, I will bring weakness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a driven leaf will put them to flight, and they will flee as though running from a sword, though no one pursues them.

    37They will stumble over one another as if fleeing from the sword, though no one pursues them. You will not be able to stand before your enemies.

  • 14Joab and the troops who were with him advanced against the Arameans to fight, and they fled before him.

  • 3Do not let the archer bend his bow or put on his armor. Do not spare her young men; completely destroy her entire army.

  • 16Cut off the sower from Babylon, and the one who handles the sickle at harvest time. Because of the oppressing sword, let each one return to his own people, and let every one flee to his own land.

  • 25Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle.

  • 7You will chase your enemies, and they will fall before you by the sword.

  • 20In famine, He will redeem you from death, and in battle, from the power of the sword.

  • Ps 37:14-15
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    14The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and the needy, to slaughter those whose ways are upright.

    15But their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.

  • 45In the shadow of Heshbon, the fugitives stand helpless, for a fire has gone out from Heshbon, and a flame from Sihon. It devours the corner of Moab and the crown of the noisy boasters.

  • 3They are gaunt from poverty and hunger; they gnaw the dry ground in desolate wastelands.

  • 12Though they plot evil against You and devise wicked schemes, they will not succeed.

  • 15sharpened to slaughter, polished to flash like lightning! Should we rejoice in the scepter of My son, which despises every tree?'

  • 15Joshua and all Israel pretended to be beaten before them and fled toward the wilderness.

  • 8All of them are skilled with swords and trained for battle; each has his sword at his side, prepared for the terrors of the night.

  • 7So they got up and fled in the twilight, abandoning their tents, horses, and donkeys. They left the camp as it was and ran for their lives.

  • 9We risk our lives to bring in our bread because of the sword in the wilderness.