Isaiah 13:14 meaning and explanation
Like a hunted gazelle, like a sheep without a shepherd, each will return to his own people, each will flee to his native land.
Isaiah 13:14, Berean Standard Bible
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Isaiah is describing the terror of the Day of the LORD against Babylon, the empire God has summoned the Medes to punish (verses 17 to 19). In verse 14 the city's population, including foreigners drawn there by trade and conquest, scatters like a gazelle with hunters behind it or a sheep with no shepherd to gather it.
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