The Israelites will put up their tents with each family under the flag that symbolizes its household. They will locate their tents around and facing the tent of meeting.

Jehovah said to Moses: Make a snake and put it on a pole. Anyone who is bitten can look at it and live.

Your adversaries have roared in the middle of your assembly. They have set up their standards as signs.

(The Shulamite to the Daughters of Jerusalem) He brought me to the banquet hall. His banner over me was love.

(The Beloved) You are beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.

Who is she who looks as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?

Jehovah raises up a flag for the nations far away. With a whistle he signals those at the ends of the earth. Look, they are coming very quickly!

It will completely destroy the splendor of his forests and fertile fields, as when a sick man wastes away.

Then in that day the nations will search for and turn to the root of Jesse. He will stand as a signal for the peoples. His resting place will be glorious.

One thousand people will flee when one person threatens them. You will flee when five threaten you. Then you will be left alone like a flagpole on top of a mountain, like a signpost on a hill.

How long must I see the battle flag and hear the sound of rams' horns?