Isaiah 13:14
And it shall be as the chased roe, 1 And as a sheep that no man taketh up: 1 They shall every man turn to his own people, 1 And flee every one into his own land. 1
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1 Kings 22:17And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the Lord said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.
Isaiah 17:13The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: 1 But God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, 1 And shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, 1 And like a rolling thing before the whirlwind. 1
Jeremiah 50:16Cut off the sower from Babylon, 1 And him that handleth the sickle in the time of harvest; 1 For fear of the oppressing sword 1 They shall turn every one to his people, 1 And they shall flee every one to his own land. 1
Revelation 18:9And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, 1 Shall bewail her, and lament for her, 1 When they shall see the smoke of her burning, 1
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 13:7-19
The Doom of Babylon. ( b. c. 739.) 6 Howl ye; for the day of the Lord is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty. 7 Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt: 8 And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames. 9 Behold, the day of the Lord cometh, cruel both with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate: and he shall destroy… Read the whole commentary →