Egypt, Assyria, Israel Blessed

16 In that day the Egyptians will be (A)like women, and (B)tremble with fear before the hand that the Lord of hosts shakes over them. 17 And the land of Judah will become a terror to the Egyptians. Everyone to whom it is mentioned will fear because of the purpose that the Lord of hosts has purposed against them.

18 (C)In that day there will be (D)five cities in the land of Egypt that (E)speak the language of Canaan and swear allegiance to the Lord of hosts. One of these will be called the City of Destruction.[a]

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Notas al pie

  1. Isaiah 19:18 Dead Sea Scroll and some other manuscripts City of the Sun

The Future Blessing of Egypt, Assyria, and Egypt

16 On that day, Egypt will be like women, and will tremble and be afraid before the waving hand of Yahweh of hosts that he is waving against it. 17 And the land of Judah will become a terror to Egypt, everyone to whom one mentions it will be afraid in himself because of the plan of Yahweh of hosts that he is planning against him.

18 On that day, there will be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language[a] of Canaan and swear an oath to Yahweh of hosts. One will be called “City of the Sun.”

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Notas al pie

  1. Isaiah 19:18 Literally “lip”