OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 30:17

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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.

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Verse 17. Five. A small number shall put you to flight. Menochius.—Mast, set up after a shipwreck, to warn others, or as a signal. Calmet. 33:23.

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