=====Isaiah / Jesaja 19 ===== ^ [[bijbels:kjv:|Terug naar Bijbel index]] ^ [[bijbels:kjv:tekst:jesaja|Terug naar Boek index]] ^ \\ \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-1|1]] The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-2|2]] And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-3|3]] And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-4|4]] And the Egyptians will I give over into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-5|5]] And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-6|6]] And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-7|7]] The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and every thing sown by the brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-8|8]] The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-9|9]] Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-10|10]] And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-11|11]] Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings? \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-12|12]] Where are they? where are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now, and let them know what the LORD of hosts hath purposed upon Egypt. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-13|13]] The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they that are the stay of the tribes thereof. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-14|14]] The LORD hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-15|15]] Neither shall there be any work for Egypt, which the head or tail, branch or rush, may do. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-16|16]] In that day shall Egypt be like unto women: and it shall be afraid and fear because of the shaking of the hand of the LORD of hosts, which he shaketh over it. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-17|17]] And the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the LORD of hosts, which he hath determined against it. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-18|18]] In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the LORD of hosts; one shall be called, The city of destruction. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-19|19]] In that day shall there be an altar to the LORD in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the LORD. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-20|20]] And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the LORD of hosts in the land of Egypt: for they shall cry unto the LORD because of the oppressors, and he shall send them a saviour, and a great one, and he shall deliver them. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-21|21]] And the LORD shall be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians shall know the LORD in that day, and shall do sacrifice and oblation; yea, they shall vow a vow unto the LORD, and perform it. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-22|22]] And the LORD shall smite Egypt: he shall smite and heal it: and they shall return even to the LORD, and he shall be intreated of them, and shall heal them. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-23|23]] 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 serve with the Assyrians. \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-24|24]] In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land: \\ [[commentaar:jesaja19-25|25]] Whom the LORD of hosts shall bless, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance. ^ [[jesaja18| vorig hoofdstuk]] ^ [[jesaja20|volgend hoofdstuk]] ^