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Trials to Come for Judah

18 And it will be in that day, that Yahweh will (A)whistle for the fly that is in the [a](B)remotest part of the rivers of Egypt and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria. 19 And they will all come and rest upon the steep [b]ravines, on the (C)crevices of the cliffs, (D)on all the thorn bushes, and on all the [c]watering places.

20 In that day, the Lord will (E)shave with a (F)razor—one (G)hired from regions beyond (H)the [d]River (that is, the king of Assyria)—the head and the hair of the legs; and it will also remove the beard.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 7:18 The Nile Delta; or mouth of the rivers
  2. Isaiah 7:19 Or wadis
  3. Isaiah 7:19 Or pastures
  4. Isaiah 7:20 The Euphrates River