Isaiah 21:15
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For they are fled from before the swords, from the sword that hung over them, from the bent bow, from the face of a grievous battle.

from the swords.

Job 6:19,20 Consider the paths of Thema, the ways of Saba, and wait a little while. . . .

Context
A Prophecy Against Arabia
14Meeting the thirsty bring him water, you that inhabit the land of the south, meet with bread him that fleeth. 15For they are fled from before the swords, from the sword that hung over them, from the bent bow, from the face of a grievous battle.16For thus saith the Lord to me: Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Cedar shall be taken away.…
Cross References
Isaiah 13:14
And they shall be as a doe fleeing away, and as a sheep: and there shall be none to gather them together: every man shall turn to his own people, and every one shall flee to his own land.

Isaiah 13:15
Every one that shall be found, shall be slain: and every one that shall come to their aid, shall fall by the sword.

Isaiah 17:13
Nations shall make a noise like the noise of waters overflowing, but he shall rebuke him, and he shall flee far off: and he shall be carried away as the dust of the mountains before the wind, and as a whirlwind before a tempest.

Isaiah 22:3
All the princes are fled together, and are bound hard: all that were found, are bound together, they are fled far off.

Isaiah 31:8
And the Assyrian shall fall by the sword not of a man, and the sword not of a man shall devour him, and he shall flee not at the face of the sword, and his young men shall be tributaries.

Isaiah 33:3
At the voice of the angel the people fled, and at the lifting up thyself the nations are scattered.

Lexicon
For
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

they flee
נָדָ֑דוּ (nā·ḏā·ḏū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5074: To wave to and fro, to rove, flee, to drive away

from
מִפְּנֵ֥י (mip·pə·nê)
Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

the sword,
חֲרָב֖וֹת (ḥă·rā·ḇō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword

the sword
חֶ֣רֶב (ḥe·reḇ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword

that is drawn,
נְטוּשָׁ֗ה (nə·ṭū·šāh)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5203: To pound, smite, to disperse, to thrust off, down, out, upon

from
וּמִפְּנֵי֙ (ū·mip·pə·nê)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

the bow
קֶ֣שֶׁת (qe·šeṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7198: A bow, for, shooting, the iris

that is bent,
דְּרוּכָ֔ה (də·rū·ḵāh)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1869: To tread, to walk, to string a, bow

and from
וּמִפְּנֵ֖י (ū·mip·pə·nê)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

the stress
כֹּ֥בֶד (kō·ḇeḏ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3514: Weight, multitude, vehemence

of battle.
מִלְחָמָֽה׃ (mil·ḥā·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4421: A battle, war


Additional Translations
For they flee from the sword, the sword that is drawn, from the bow that is bent, and from the stress of battle.For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.

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

meet the fugitives with bread, because of the multitude of the slain, and because of the multitude of them that lose their way, and because of the multitude of swords, and because of the multitude of bent bows, and because of the multitude of them that have fallen in war.

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

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

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

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

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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