Isaiah Chapter 21 verse 15 Holy Bible
For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
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For they are in flight from the sharp sword, and the bent bow, and from the trouble of war.
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For they flee from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
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For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
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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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For from the face of destructions they fled, From the face of a stretched-out sword, And from the face of a trodden bow, And from the face of the grievousness of battle.
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 15. - For they fled; rather, they have fled. The Dedanites have been attacked with sword and bow, and have fled from their assailants. Probably the enemy was Assyria, but no trace of the war has been found on the Assyrian monuments.
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(15) For they fled from the swords.--The fourfold repetition of the somewhat full form of the Hebrew preposition (literally, from the face of) seems as if intended to emphasise the several stages of retreat.