KJVAt the noise of the tumult the people fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered.
At the noise of the tumult the peoples are fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations are scattered.
The peoples flee the thunder of Your voice; the nations scatter when You rise.
From the voice of a multitude fled have peoples, From thine exaltation scattered have been nations.
At the noise of the tumult the peoples fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered.
Isaiah — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Wo to thee that spoilest. If these words shall be expounded as relating to the Babylonians, the strain will flow easily enough; for, after having promised freedom to the prisoners, (Isaiah 32:15,) he now appropriately taunts the conquerors. Besides, they needed to be peculiarly confirmed, that they might give…