Isaiah 13:14

And it shall be like deer chased, 1 and like tzon not gathered; 1 each ish turning to his people, 1 and each fleeing to his own land. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land.

In Context

13Therefore I will shake Shomayim, 1 and Ha'Aretz (the Earth) shall move out of her makom (place), 1 in the evrat Hashem Tzva'os, 1 and in His Yom Charon Af. 1

15Every one that is found 1 yidaker (shall be pierced through, see Zech 12:10 for this same word and Moshiach); 1 and every one that is caught 1 shall fall by the cherev. 1

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Cross References

1 Kings 22:17And he said, I saw kol Yisroel scattered upon the hills, as Tzon that have not a Ro'eh: and Hashem said, These have no adonim: let them return every man to his bais in shalom.

Isaiah 17:13The nations shall roar like the roaring of mayim rabbim; 1 but He shall rebuke them, 1 and they shall flee far off, 1 and shall be chased as the motz (chaff) of the harim before the ruach, 1 and like whirling dust before the storm. 1

Jeremiah 50:16Cut off the sower from Bavel, 1 and him that reapeth with the magal (sickle) in the time of katzir; 1 for fear of the oppressing cherev 1 they shall turn every ish to his people, 1 and they shall flee every ish to his own land.

Revelation 18:9And the melachim (kings) of ha'aretz, the ones having committed zenut (fornication) with her and having lived in luxury, when they see the smoke of her burning, will weep and wail over her. + 18:9 Jer 51:8; Ezek 26:17,18

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 →

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