Isaiah 13:14
Like a hunted gazelle or like a sheep with no shepherd, 1 every man will turn toward his own people and will flee to his own land. 1
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15Every one who is found will be killed, and every one who is captured will die by the sword. 1
Cross References
1 Kings 22:17So Micaiah said, “I saw all Israel scattered to the mountains, like sheep who have no shepherd, and Yahweh said, 'These have no shepherd. Let every man return to his house in peace.'”
Isaiah 17:13The nations will roar like the rushing of many waters, 1 but he will rebuke them and they will flee far away, 1 they will be chased before the wind like chaff on the mountains, 1 and like weeds whirling before a storm. 1
Jeremiah 50:16Destroy both the farmer who sows seed and the one who uses a sickle at the time of harvest in Babylon. 1 Let each person turn back to his own people from the oppressor's sword; let them flee to their own land. 1
Revelation 18:9The kings of the earth who committed sexual immorality and went out of control with her will weep and wail over her when they see the smoke of her burning.
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 →