Isaiah 19:1-3

Message to Egypt

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1} The ^(a)^(A)oracle concerning ^(B)Egypt.

Behold, the Lord is ^(C)riding on a swift cloud and is about to come to Egypt;
The ^(D)idols of Egypt will tremble at His presence,
And the ^(E)heart of the Egyptians will melt within them.

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“So I will incite Egyptians against Egyptians;
And they will ^(F)each fight against his brother and each against his neighbor,
City against city and kingdom against kingdom.

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“Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be demoralized within them;
And I will confound their strategy,
So that ^(G)they will resort to idols and ghosts of the dead
And to ^(b)mediums and spiritists.

Footnotes:

a. Isaiah 19:1: ['Or ', burden of]

b. Isaiah 19:3: ['Or ', ghosts and spirits]

Cross references:

A. Isaiah 19:1: Isaiah 13:1

B. Isaiah 19:1: Joel 3:19

C. Isaiah 19:1: Psalm 18:9; Psalm 18:10; Psalm 104:3; Matthew 26:64; Revelation 1:7

D. Isaiah 19:1: Exodus 12:12; Jeremiah 43:12; Jeremiah 44:8

E. Isaiah 19:1: Joshua 2:11; Isaiah 13:7

F. Isaiah 19:2: Judges 7:22; 1 Samuel 14:20; Matthew 10:21; Matthew 10:36

G. Isaiah 19:3: 1 Chronicles 10:13; Isaiah 8:19; Daniel 2:2