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Isaiah 20:1-2
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Isaiah 20:1-2
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Assyria Will Defeat Egypt and Ethiopia
20 Sargon[a] was the king of Assyria. He sent his military commander to fight against Ashdod. The commander went there and captured the city. 2 At that time the Lord spoke through Isaiah son of Amoz. He said, “Go, take the sackcloth off your waist and the sandals off your feet.” So Isaiah obeyed the Lord and went without clothes or sandals.
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- Isaiah 20:1 Sargon A king of Assyria. He was king about 721–705 B.C.
Isaiah 20:1-2
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Isaiah 20:1-2
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A Prophecy Against Egypt and Cush
20 In the year that the supreme commander,(A) sent by Sargon king of Assyria, came to Ashdod(B) and attacked and captured it— 2 at that time the Lord spoke through Isaiah son of Amoz.(C) He said to him, “Take off the sackcloth(D) from your body and the sandals(E) from your feet.” And he did so, going around stripped(F) and barefoot.(G)
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