Isaiah 21:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.”

Isaiah 21:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 21:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 21:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Isaiah 21:15 — World English Bible

Isaiah 21:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war. ”

Isaiah 21:15 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 21:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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.”

Isaiah 21:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 21:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For they flee from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war. ”

Isaiah 21:15 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 21:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For they flee from the drawen swords, euen from the drawen sword, and from the bent bowe, and from the grieuousnesse of warre.”

Isaiah 21:15 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 21:15 in Context — Isaiah 21

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.

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What Does Isaiah 21:15 Mean?

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