- he would fain flee:
- Heb. in fleeing he would flee, "He shall fleeª° from the ironª weapon,ª¹ [and] the bowª of steelª shall strike him through.ª°" {Job 20:24} + "And took offª°¹ their chariotª wheels,ª that they draveª° them heavily:ª so that the Egyptiansª said,ª° Let us fleeª° from the faceª¹ of Israel;ª for¹ the LORDª fightethª° for them against the Egyptians.ª ... And the watersª returned,ª° and coveredª°¹ the chariots,ª and the horsemen,ª [and] all¹ the hostª of Pharaohª that cameª° into the seaª afterª them; there remainedª° not¹ so much asª oneª of them." {Exd 14:25-28} + "Howbeit Siseraª fled awayª° on his feetª to¹ the tentª of Jaelª the wifeª of Heberª the Kenite:ª for¹ [there was] peaceª between¹ Jabinª the kingª of Hazorª and the houseª of Heberª the Kenite.ª ... Then Jaelª Heber'sª wifeª tookª°¹ a nailª of the tent,ª and tookª°¹ an hammerª in her hand,ª and wentª° softlyª unto¹ him, and smoteª°¹ the nailª into his temples,²¹ and fastenedª° it into the ground:ª for he¹ was fast asleepª° and weary.ª° So he died.ª°" {Jdg 4:17-21} + "And what¹ will ye doª° in the dayª of visitation,ª and in the desolationª [which] shall comeª° from far?ª¹ to¹ whom¹ will ye fleeª° for help?ª and where¹ will ye leaveª° your glory?ª" {Isa 10:3} + "Therefore the flightª shall perishª° from the swift,ª¹ and the strongª shall not¹ strengthenª° his force,ª neither¹ shall the mightyª deliverª° himself:ª" {Ams 2:14} + "I sawª°¹ the Lordª standingª° upon¹ the altar:ª and he said,ª° Smiteª° the lintel¹ of the door,² that the postsª may shake:ª° and cutª° them in the head,ª all¹ of them; and I will slayª° the lastª of them with the sword:ª he that fleethª° of them shall not¹ flee away,ª° and he that escapethª of them shall not¹ be delivered.ª° ... And though¹ they hide²° themselves¹ in the topª of Carmel,ª I will searchª° and take¹ them out²° thence;¹¹ and though¹ they be hidª° from¹¹ my sightª in the bottomª of the sea,ª thence¹¹ will I commandª°¹ the serpent,ª and he shall biteª° them:" {Ams 9:1-3}
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