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. |
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 tope of a mountain and as a banner on a hill. |
One thousand shall flee at the threat of one man. You shall flee at the threat of five; until you are left as a flag (pole) on a mountain top, and as a signal on a hill. |
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.” |
One thousand of you will flee at the threat of one of them; at the threat of five you will flee till you are left like a beacon or a flagpole on the top of a mountain, and like a signal on a hill. |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.
- Entertaining Dangers - Neil Girrard Are we entertaining ourselves into danger, perhaps even into hell itself?