KJV:
With arrows and with bows shall men come thither; because all the land shall become briers and thorns.
NASB:
People will come there with bows and arrows because all the land will be briars and thorns.
KJV:
Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.
NASB:
And their bows will mow down the young men, They will not even have compassion on the fruit of the womb, Nor will their eye pity children.
KJV:
For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
NASB:
For they have fled from the swords, From the drawn sword, and from the bent bow And from the press of battle.
KJV:
And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the LORD God of Israel hath spoken it.
NASB:
and the remainder of the number of bowmen, the mighty men of the sons of Kedar, will be few; for the LORD God of Israel has spoken."
KJV:
All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far.
NASB:
All your rulers have fled together, And have been captured without the bow; All of you who were found were taken captive together, Though they had fled far away.
KJV:
Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.
NASB:
"Who has aroused one from the east Whom He calls in righteousness to His feet? He delivers up nations before him And subdues kings. He makes them like dust with his sword, As the wind-driven chaff with his bow.
KJV:
They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in array as men for war against thee, O daughter of Zion.
NASB:
"They seize bow and spear; They are cruel and have no mercy; Their voice roars like the sea, And they ride on horses, Arrayed as a man for the battle Against you, O daughter of Zion!"
KJV:
And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.
NASB:
"They bend their tongue like their bow; Lies and not truth prevail in the land; For they proceed from evil to evil, And they do not know Me," declares the LORD.
KJV:
Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.
NASB:
Go up, you horses, and drive madly, you chariots, That the mighty men may march forward: Ethiopia and Put, that handle the shield, And the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.