2Ki 7:7
Wherefore they arose and fled in the twilight, and left their tents, and their horses, and their asses, even the camp as it {was}, and fled for their life.
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For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Then let them which be in Judaea flee into the mountains:
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand {of the hunter}, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
That by two immutable things, in which {it was} impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
And the spoiler shall come upon every city, and no city shall escape: the valley also shall perish, and the plain shall be destroyed, as the LORD hath spoken.
Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares. {at...: Heb. by error}
Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet. {drive: Heb. scatter}
In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made {each one} for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats; {his idols of silver...: Heb. the idols of his silver, etc} {each...: or, for him}
The king's heart {is} in the hand of the LORD, {as} the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
Some {trust} in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
An horse {is} a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver {any} by his great strength.
Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself: {himself: Heb. his soul, or, life}
Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil. {did...: Heb. did flee, did flee}
And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled their tents.
They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels: because it is the stumblingblock of their iniquity. {removed: Heb. for a separation, or, uncleanness} {it is...: or, their iniquity is their stumblingblock}
And ye shall go out at the breaches, every {cow at that which is} before her; and ye shall cast {them} into the palace, saith the LORD. {cast...: or, cast away the things of the palace}