Isaiah 33:3
Good News Translation
When you fight for us, nations run away from the noise of battle.

New Revised Standard Version
At the sound of tumult, peoples fled; before your majesty, nations scattered.

Contemporary English Version
Nations scatter when you roar and show your greatness.

New American Bible
At the roaring sound, peoples flee; when you rise in your majesty, nations are scattered.

Douay-Rheims Bible
At the voice of the angel the people fled, and at the lifting up thyself the nations are scattered.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

At the voice of the angel the people fled, and at the lifting up thyself the nations are scattered.

Isaiah 10:13,14,32-34 For he hath said: By the strength of my own hand I have done it, and by my own wisdom I have understood: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have taken the spoils of the princes, and as a mighty man hath pulled down them that sat on high. . . .

Isaiah 17:12-14 Woe to the multitude of many people, like the multitude of the roaring sea: and the tumult of crowds, like the noise of many waters. . . .

Isaiah 37:11-18,29-36 Behold thou hast heard all that the kings of the Assyrians have done to all countries which they have destroyed, and canst thou be delivered? . . .

Psalm 46:6 Nations were troubled, and kingdoms were bowed down: he uttered his voice, the earth trembled.

Context
The LORD is Exalted
2O Lord, have mercy on us: for we have waited for thee: be thou our arm in the morning, and our salvation in the time of trouble. 3At the voice of the angel the people fled, and at the lifting up thyself the nations are scattered.4And your spoils shall be gathered together as the locusts are gathered, as when the ditches are full of them.…
Cross References
Psalm 59:11
God shall let me see over my enemies: slay them not, lest at any time my people forget. Scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord, my protector:

Isaiah 10:33
Behold the sovereign Lord of hosts shall break the earthen vessel with terror, and the tall of stature shall be cut down, and the lofty shall be humbled.

Isaiah 17:13
Nations shall make a noise like the noise of waters overflowing, but he shall rebuke him, and he shall flee far off: and he shall be carried away as the dust of the mountains before the wind, and as a whirlwind before a tempest.

Isaiah 21:15
For they are fled from before the swords, from the sword that hung over them, from the bent bow, from the face of a grievous battle.

Isaiah 33:4
And your spoils shall be gathered together as the locusts are gathered, as when the ditches are full of them.

Isaiah 59:16
And he saw that there is not a man: and he stood astonished, because there is none to oppose himself: and his own arm brought salvation to him, and his own justice supported him.

Jeremiah 25:30
And thou shalt prophesy unto them all these words, and thou shalt say to them: I The Lord shall roar from on high, and shall utter his voice from his holy habitation: roaring he shall roar upon the place of his beauty: the shout as it were of them that tread grapes shall be given out against all the inhabitants of the earth.

Jeremiah 25:31
The noise is come even to the ends of the earth: for the Lord entereth into judgment with the nations: he entereth into judgment with all flesh; the wicked I have delivered up to the sword, saith the Lord.

Isaiah 33:2
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