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Berean Standard Bible

“A thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee, until you are left alone like a pole on a mountaintop, like a banner on a hill.”

Isaiah 30:17

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

A thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee, until you are left alone like a pole on a mountaintop, like a banner on a hill.

World English Bible (WEB)

One thousand will flee at the threat of one. At the threat of five, you will flee until you are left like a beacon on the top of a mountain, and like a banner on a hill.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

A thousand will go in fear before one; even before five you will go in flight: till you are like a pillar by itself on the top of a mountain, and like a flag on a hill.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Un millar huirá á la amenaza de uno; á la amenaza de cinco huiréis vosotros todos; hasta que quedéis como mástil en la cumbre de un monte, y como bandera sobre cabezo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Uno de ellos perseguirá a mil de ustedes, cinco de ellos serán suficientes para esparcirlos a ustedes hasta que no queden ni dos juntos. Ustedes serán como árboles solitarios en las cumbres de los montes lejanos».

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