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Isaiah 30:17

17  nA thousand shall flee at the threat of one;

at the threat of five you shall flee,

till you are left

like a flagstaff on the top of a mountain,

like a signal on a hill.

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Isaiah 30:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 A thousand will flee

at the threat of one;

at the threat of five

you will all flee away,

till you are left

like a flagstaff on a mountaintop,

like a banner on a hill.”

Isaiah 30:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one;

At the rebuke of five shall ye flee:

Till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain,

And as an ensign on an hill.

Isaiah 30:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 One of them will chase a thousand of you.

Five of them will make all of you flee.

You will be left like a lonely flagpole on a hill

or a tattered banner on a distant mountaintop.”

Isaiah 30:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 One thousand shall flee at the threat of one,

At the threat of five you shall flee,

Till you are left as a pole on top of a mountain

And as a banner on a hill.

Isaiah 30:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 One enemy will make threats,

and a thousand of your men will run away.

Five enemies will make threats,

and all of you will run from them.

You will be left alone like a flagpole on a hilltop,

like a banner on a hill.

Isaiah 30:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 One thousand shall flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on a hill.

Isaiah 30:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as a banner on a hill.

Isaiah 30:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 One thousand people will flee when one person threatens them, 

and you will flee when five threaten you. 

Then you will be left alone 

like a flagpole on top of a mountain, 

like a signpost on a hill. 

Isaiah 30:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 One thousand will flee at the threat of one,

at the threat of five you will flee,

until you alone remain

like a solitary pole on a mountaintop

or a banner on a hill.

Isaiah 30:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 A thousand shall flee at the threat of one,

at the threat of five you shall flee,

until you are left

like a flagstaff on the top of a mountain,

like a signal on a hill.

Isaiah 30:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 One thousand because of a threat of one,

because of a threat of five you shall flee,

until you are left like a flagstaff on top of a mountain,

and like a signal on a hill.

Isaiah 30:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 When one of them dares you to fight,

a thousand of you will run away.

When five of them dare you,

all of you will run away.

So few of you will be left that you will be

like a flagpole on top of a mountain.

You will be like only one banner on a hill.”

Isaiah 30:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 One thousand will flee at the threat of one man;

You will flee at the threat of five,

Until you are left as a flag on a mountain top

And as a signal on a hill.


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