Isaiah 21:15

Webster's Bible (1833)

For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the heat of battle.

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  • Job 6:19-20 : 19 The caravans of Tema looked, The companies of Sheba waited for them. 20 They were distressed because they were confident; They came there, and were confounded.
  • Isa 13:14 : 14 It shall happen, that as the chased roe, and as sheep that no man gathers, they shall turn every man to his own people, and shall flee every man to his own land.

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  • 3All your rulers fled away together, they were bound by the archers; all who were found of you were bound together; they fled afar off.

  • 14To him who was thirsty they brought water; the inhabitants of the land of Tema did meet the fugitives with their bread.

  • 25Don't go forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy, [and] terror, are on every side.

  • 24He shall flee from the iron weapon. The bronze arrow shall strike him through.

  • 5Why have I seen it? they are dismayed and are turned backward; and their mighty ones are beaten down, and have fled apace, and don't look back: terror is on every side, says Yahweh.

  • Isa 21:16-17
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    73%

    16For thus has the Lord said to me, Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Kedar shall fail;

    17and the residue of the number of the archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be few; for Yahweh, the God of Israel, has spoken it.

  • Amos 2:14-16
    3 verses
    73%

    14Flight will perish from the swift; And the strong won't strengthen his force; Neither shall the mighty deliver himself;

    15Neither shall he stand who handles the bow; And he who is swift of foot won't escape; Neither shall he who rides the horse deliver himself;

    16And he who is courageous among the mighty will flee away naked in that day," says Yahweh.

  • Ezek 7:15-17
    3 verses
    73%

    15The sword is outside, and the pestilence and the famine within: he who is in the field shall die with the sword: and he who is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him.

    16But those of those who escape shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, every one in his iniquity.

    17All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.

  • 2It shall happen, when they tell you, Where shall we go forth? then you shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh: Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are for the famine, to the famine; and such as are for captivity, to captivity.

  • Jer 46:15-16
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    72%

    15Why are your strong ones swept away? they didn't stand, because Yahweh did drive them.

    16He made many to stumble, yes, they fell one on another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our birth, from the oppressing sword.

  • 29Every city flees for the noise of the horsemen and archers; they go into the thickets, and climb up on the rocks: every city is forsaken, and not a man dwells therein.

  • 16but you said, No, for we will flee on horses; therefore shall you flee: and, We will ride on the swift; therefore shall those who pursue you be swift.

  • 23They lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roars like the sea, and they ride on horses, everyone set in array, as a man to the battle, against you, daughter of Zion.

  • 21Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, [and] their young men struck of the sword in battle.

  • 32and the passages are seized, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are frightened.

  • 25Outside shall the sword bereave, In the chambers terror; [It shall destroy] both young man and virgin, The suckling with the man of gray hairs.

  • 16Their quiver is an open tomb, they are all mighty men.

  • 6and they will come out after us, until we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first: so we will flee before them;

  • 8The Assyrian shall fall by the sword, not of man; and the sword, not of men, shall devour him; and he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall become subject to forced labor.

  • Isa 13:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14It shall happen, that as the chased roe, and as sheep that no man gathers, they shall turn every man to his own people, and shall flee every man to his own land.

    15Everyone who is found shall be thrust through; and everyone who is taken shall fall by the sword.

  • 20They shall fall in the midst of those who are slain by the sword: she is delivered to the sword; draw her away and all her multitudes.

  • 50You who have escaped the sword, go you, don't stand still; remember Yahweh from afar, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.

  • Joel 2:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7They run like mighty men. They climb the wall like warriors. They each march in his line, and they don't swerve off course.

    8Neither does one jostle another; They march everyone in his path, And they burst through the defenses, And don't break ranks.

  • 9Those who are killed with the sword are better than those who are killed with hunger; For these pine away, stricken through, for want of the fruits of the field.

  • Lev 26:36-37
    2 verses
    71%

    36"'As for those of you who are left, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies: and the sound of a driven leaf will put them to flight; and they shall flee, as one flees from the sword; and they will fall when no one pursues.

    37They will stumble over one another, as it were before the sword, when no one pursues: and you will have no power to stand before your enemies.

  • 14So Joab and the people who were with him drew near before the Syrians to the battle; and they fled before him.

  • 3Against [him who] bends let the archer bend his bow, and against [him who] lifts himself up in his coat of mail: and don't you spare her young men; destroy you utterly all her host.

  • 16Cut off the sower from Babylon, and him who handles the sickle in the time of harvest: for fear of the oppressing sword they shall turn everyone to his people, and they shall flee everyone to his own land.

  • 25Your men shall fall by the sword, And your mighty in the war.

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

  • 20In famine he will redeem you from death; In war, from the power of the sword.

  • Ps 37:14-15
    2 verses
    70%

    14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To kill those who are upright in the way.

    15Their sword shall enter into their own heart. Their bows shall be broken.

  • 45Those who fled stand without strength under the shadow of Heshbon; for a fire is gone forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and has devoured the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones.

  • 3They are gaunt from lack and famine. They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of waste and desolation.

  • 12For you will make them turn their back, When you aim drawn bows at their face.

  • 15I have set the threatening sword against all their gates, that their heart may melt, and their stumblings be multiplied: ah! it is made as lightning, it is pointed for slaughter.

  • 15Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.

  • 8They all handle the sword, and are expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh, Because of fear in the night.

  • 7Therefore they arose and fled in the twilight, and left their tents, and their horses, and their donkeys, even the camp as it was, and fled for their life.

  • 9We get our bread at the peril of our lives, Because of the sword of the wilderness.