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Behold, Jehovah rideth upon a swift cloud, and cometh unto Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall tremble at his presence; and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it." },{ "n": 2, "refId": "ISA-19:2", "verseRef": "Isa.19.2", "text": "And I will stir up the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbor; city against city, [and] kingdom against kingdom." },{ "n": 3, "refId": "ISA-19:3", "verseRef": "Isa.19.3", "text": "And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst of it; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek unto the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards." },{ "n": 4, "refId": "ISA-19:4", "verseRef": "Isa.19.4", "text": "And I will give over the Egyptians into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts." },{ "n": 5, "refId": "ISA-19:5", "verseRef": "Isa.19.5", "text": "And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and become dry." },{ "n": 6, "refId": "ISA-19:6", "verseRef": "Isa.19.6", "text": "And the rivers shall become foul; the streams of Egypt shall be diminished and dried up; the reeds and flags shall wither away." },{ "n": 7, "refId": "ISA-19:7", "verseRef": "Isa.19.7", "text": "The meadows by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all the sown fields of the Nile, shall become dry, be driven away, and be no more." },{ "n": 8, "refId": "ISA-19:8", "verseRef": "Isa.19.8", "text": "And the fishers shall lament, and all they that cast angle into the Nile shall mourn, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish." },{ "n": 9, "refId": "ISA-19:9", "verseRef": "Isa.19.9", "text": "Moreover they that work in combed flax, and they that weave white cloth, shall be confounded." },{ "n": 10, "refId": "ISA-19:10", "verseRef": "Isa.19.10", "text": "And the pillars [of Egypt] shall be broken in pieces; all they that work for hire [shall be] grieved in soul." },{ "n": 11, "refId": "ISA-19:11", "verseRef": "Isa.19.11", "text": "The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish; the counsel of the wisest counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?" },{ "n": 12, "refId": "ISA-19:12", "verseRef": "Isa.19.12", "text": "Where then are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now; and let them know what Jehovah of hosts hath purposed concerning Egypt." },{ "n": 13, "refId": "ISA-19:13", "verseRef": "Isa.19.13", "text": "The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Memphis are deceived; they have caused Egypt to go astray, that are the corner-stone of her tribes." },{ "n": 14, "refId": "ISA-19:14", "verseRef": "Isa.19.14", "text": "Jehovah hath mingled a spirit of perverseness in the midst of her; and they have caused Egypt to go astray in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit." },{ "n": 15, "refId": "ISA-19:15", "verseRef": "Isa.19.15", "text": "Neither shall there be for Egypt any work, which head or tail, palm-branch or rush, may do." },{ "n": 16, "refId": "ISA-19:16", "verseRef": "Isa.19.16", "text": "In that day shall the Egyptians be like unto women; and they shall tremble and fear because of the shaking of the hand of Jehovah of hosts, which he shaketh over them." },{ "n": 17, "refId": "ISA-19:17", "verseRef": "Isa.19.17", "text": "And the land of Judah shall become a terror unto Egypt; every one to whom mention is made thereof shall be afraid, because of the purpose of Jehovah of hosts, which he purposeth against it." },{ "n": 18, "refId": "ISA-19:18", "verseRef": "Isa.19.18", "text": "In that day there shall be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language of Canaan, and swear to Jehovah of hosts; one shall be called The city of destruction." },{ "n": 19, "refId": "ISA-19:19", "verseRef": "Isa.19.19", "text": "In that day shall there be an altar to Jehovah in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to Jehovah." },{ "n": 20, "refId": "ISA-19:20", "verseRef": "Isa.19.20", "text": "And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto Jehovah of hosts in the land of Egypt; for they shall cry unto Jehovah because of oppressors, and he will send them a saviour, and a defender, and he will deliver them." },{ "n": 21, "refId": "ISA-19:21", "verseRef": "Isa.19.21", "text": "And Jehovah shall be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians shall know Jehovah in that day; yea, they shall worship with sacrifice and oblation, and shall vow a vow unto Jehovah, and shall perform it." },{ "n": 22, "refId": "ISA-19:22", "verseRef": "Isa.19.22", "text": "And Jehovah will smite Egypt, smiting and healing; and they shall return unto Jehovah, and he will be entreated of them, and will heal them." },{ "n": 23, "refId": "ISA-19:23", "verseRef": "Isa.19.23", "text": "In that day shall there be a highway out of Egypt to Assyria, and the Assyrian shall come into Egypt, and the Egyptian into Assyria; and the Egyptians shall worship with the Assyrians." },{ "n": 24, "refId": "ISA-19:24", "verseRef": "Isa.19.24", "text": "In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, a blessing in the midst of the earth;" },{ "n": 25, "refId": "ISA-19:25", "verseRef": "Isa.19.25", "text": "for that Jehovah of hosts hath blessed them, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance." } ] }, "links": { "self": "/v1/library/books/isaiah/chapters/19", "book": "/v1/library/books/isaiah/", "chapters": "/v1/library/books/isaiah/chapters/", "library": "/v1/library/", "schema": "/v1/schema/book/" } }