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KJV Lexicon But ye said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) No for we will flee nuwc (noos) to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver) upon horses cuwc (soos) from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy); a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight) -- crane, horse(-back, -hoof). therefore shall ye flee nuwc (noos) to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver) and We will ride rakab (raw-kab') to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch upon the swift qal (kal) light; (by implication) rapid (also adverbial) -- light, swift(-ly). therefore shall they that pursue radaph (raw-daf') to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r). you be swift qalal (kaw-lal') to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)whet. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible And you said, "No, for we will flee on horses," Therefore you shall flee! "And we will ride on swift horses," Therefore those who pursue you shall be swift. King James Bible But ye said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift. Holman Christian Standard Bible You say, "No! We will escape on horses"-- therefore you will escape!-- and, "We will ride on fast horses"-- but those who pursue you will be faster. International Standard Version Instead, you said, 'No! We'll escape on horses!' Therefore, you'll flee away. And you said, 'We'll ride off on swift steeds!' Therefore your pursuers will be swift. NET Bible You say, 'No, we will flee on horses,' so you will indeed flee. You say, 'We will ride on fast horses,' so your pursuers will be fast. GOD'S WORD® Translation You've said, "No, we'll flee on horses." So you flee. You've added, "We'll ride on fast horses." So those who chase you will also be fast. King James 2000 Bible But you said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall you flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift. Links Isaiah 30:16Isaiah 30:16 NIV Isaiah 30:16 NLT Isaiah 30:16 ESV Isaiah 30:16 NASB Isaiah 30:16 KJV |
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