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An Oracle Concerning Egypt

19 The [a](A)oracle concerning (B)Egypt.

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

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  1. Isaiah 19:1 Or burden of

A Prophecy Against Egypt

19 A prophecy(A) against Egypt:(B)

See, the Lord rides on a swift cloud(C)
    and is coming to Egypt.
The idols of Egypt tremble before him,
    and the hearts of the Egyptians melt(D) with fear.

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And it will be that when they say to you, ‘Why do you groan?’ you shall say, ‘Because of the (A)report that is coming; and (B)every heart will melt, all hands will fall limp, every spirit will [a]faint, and all knees will [b]be weak as water. Behold, it is coming, and it will happen,’ declares Lord Yahweh.”

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  1. Ezekiel 21:7 Lit be dim
  2. Ezekiel 21:7 Lit flow

And when they ask you, ‘Why are you groaning?(A)’ you shall say, ‘Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt with fear(B) and every hand go limp;(C) every spirit will become faint(D) and every leg will be wet with urine.’(E) It is coming! It will surely take place, declares the Sovereign Lord.”

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10 She is (A)emptied! Yes, she is emptied out and eviscerated!
(B)Hearts are melting and knees knocking!
Also anguish is in all their loins,
And all their (C)faces [a]turn pale!

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  1. Nahum 2:10 Lit gather their radiance

10 She is pillaged, plundered, stripped!
    Hearts melt,(A) knees give way,
    bodies tremble, every face grows pale.(B)

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