Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
flee—not as fugitives, but we will speed our course; namely, against the Assyrians, by the help of cavalry supplied by Egypt (Isaiah 31:1). This was expressly against the Mosaic law (Deuteronomy 17:16; see on Isaiah 2:7; Hosea 14:3).
shall . . . flee—literally, "before your enemies"; their sin and its punishment correspond.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 30:16:
Isaiah 30:18
Isaiah 30:25
Hosea 14:3
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