21:15 For they flee from the swords –
from the drawn sword
and from the battle-ready bow
and from the severity of the battle.
45:23 I solemnly make this oath 1 –
what I say is true and reliable: 2
‘Surely every knee will bow to me,
every tongue will solemnly affirm; 3
1 tn Heb “I swear by myself”; KJV, NASB “have sworn.”
2 tn Heb “a word goes out from my mouth [in] truth and will not return.”
3 tn Heb “swear” (so KJV, NAB, NIV, NRSV); NLT “confess allegiance.”