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22 The Lord will punish the Egyptians, but then he will heal them. They will turn to him, and he will hear their prayers and heal them.

23 When that time comes, there will be a highway between Egypt and Assyria. The people of these two countries will travel back and forth between them, and the two nations will worship together. 24 When that time comes, Israel will rank with Egypt and Assyria, and these three nations will be a blessing to all the world.

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22 The Lord will strike(A) Egypt with a plague;(B) he will strike them and heal them. They will turn(C) to the Lord, and he will respond to their pleas and heal(D) them.

23 In that day(E) there will be a highway(F) from Egypt to Assyria.(G) The Assyrians will go to Egypt and the Egyptians to Assyria. The Egyptians and Assyrians will worship(H) together. 24 In that day(I) Israel will be the third, along with Egypt and Assyria,(J) a blessing[a](K) on the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 19:24 Or Assyria, whose names will be used in blessings (see Gen. 48:20); or Assyria, who will be seen by others as blessed