Isaiah 21:15
King James Version (KJV)
For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
In context
13 The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.
14 The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.
15 For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
16 For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:
17 And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the LORD God of Israel hath spoken it.
Isaiah 21:15 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
- WEB World English Bible
- For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, from the bent bow, and from the heat of battle.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For they flee from the sword— the sword that is drawn— from the bow that is bent, and from the stress of battle.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 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.
- DBY Darby Translation
- For they flee from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.