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Verse Isaiah 19:12. "Let them come"] Here too a word seems to have
been left out of the text. After חכמיך _chochameycha, thy wise
men, two_ MSS., _one_ ancient, add יבאו _yibu, let them come_;
which,...
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WHERE ARE THEY? - This whole verse is an appeal by the prophet to the
king of Egypt respecting the counselors and soothsayers of his
kingdom. The sense is, ‘a time of distress and danger is evidently...
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CHAPTER 19
The Burden of Egypt
1. _The judgment announced (Isaiah 19:1)_ 2. _Egypt blest with Israel
in the last days (Isaiah 19:16) _ Egypt has passed through many
judgments. Hundreds of years after...
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ISAIAH 19. ORACLE ON EGYPT. This is one of the most difficult Chapter
s in the book. It falls into two sections, Isaiah 19:1 and Isaiah
19:18. If Isaiah 19:1 is in the main from Isaiah, it probably re...
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The Pharaoh is now addressed in turn. WHERE ARE THEY, PRAY, THY WISE
MEN? In face of this problem they are nowhere; they cannot "know," far
less "tell," the purpose of Jehovah towards Egypt....
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The stultification of Pharaoh's advisers....
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SURELY THE PRINCES OF ZOAN ARE FOOLS, &C.— _Surely the princes of
Zoan are fools; the very wisest of Pharaoh's counsellors: counsel is
become brutish. How will you boast unto Pharaoh, I am the son of...
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CHAPTER NINETEEN
2.
EGYPT
TEXT: Isaiah 19:1-15
1 The burden of Egypt. Behold, Jehovah rideth upon a swift cloud, and
cometh unto Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall tremble at his
presence; and the...
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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.
WHERE ARE THY WISE MEN? AND LET THEM TELL THEE NOW, AND LET TH...
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THE JUDGMENT, ON EGYPT
A prophecy concerning Egypt, probably belonging to the same period as
Isaiah 18, and designed to show the speedy collapse of Egypt's power,
on which a strong political party in...
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The first proof of their folly; they cannot foresee the future....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S PLANS FOR JUDAH, ASSYRIA AND EGYPT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 10 TO 20
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 19
GOD WILL PUNISH EGYPT
V1 God gave this special message to Isaiah...
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אַיָּם֙ אֵפֹ֣וא חֲכָמֶ֔יךָ וְ
יַגִּ֥ידוּ נָ֖א...
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These two Chapter s (19, 20) contain the burden of Egypt. Its doom is
first declared (19: 1-15). Jehovah's advent will result in the
destruction of idols, in civil war, in failure in counsel, and in t...
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In these verses the subject of lamentation is carried on, under
various descriptions, and all corresponding to denote the burden of
Egypt. Their senators and wise men became unable to guide the helm o...
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12._Where are thy wise men? that they may tell thee. _Though literally
it runs thus, “_And _they shall tell thee, and shall know,” yet
the word ought to be regarded as meaning, “that they may tell the...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 THROUGH 23.
In Chapter s 19 and 20 Egypt shall be smitten in that day; but Jehovah
will heal it. Egypt, Assyria, and Israel shall together be blessed of
Je...
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WHERE [ARE] THEY? WHERE [ARE] THY WISE [MEN]?.... The magicians and
soothsayers, the diviners and astrologers, who pretended, by their
magic art and skill in judicial astrology, to foretell things to...
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_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._
Ver. 12. _Where are they? where are thy wise men?_] _q.d...
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_Surely the princes of Zoan are fools_, &c. Zoan was the chief city,
in which the king and court frequently resided. In these verses the
prophet describes “the immediate causes of these evils; 1st, Th...
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Where are they? Where are thy wise men? And, let them tell thee now,
in a certain prophecy, AND LET THEM KNOW WHAT THE LORD OF HOSTS HATH
PURPOSED UPON EGYPT. But the challenge remains unanswered....
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A THREAT OF DESTRUCTION...
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1-17 God shall come into Egypt with his judgments. He will raise up
the causes of their destruction from among themselves. When ungodly
men escape danger, they are apt to think themselves secure; but...
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Isaiah 19:12 Where H335 Where H645 wise H2450 tell H5046 (H8686) know
H3045 (H8799) LORD H3068 hosts...
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‘The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish. The counsel of the wisest
counsellors of Pharaoh has become brutish. How can you say to Pharaoh,
“I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings”? Where t...
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CONTENTS: Burden of Egypt, looking forward, through desolations, to
Kingdom blessing with Israel.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The barbarous usage which the enemies of God have given
His people, eve...
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Isaiah 19:4. _A cruel lord._ Such was Nebuchadnezzar; and after him,
Cambyses, and other Persian kings. One oppression succeeded another,
as illustrated in Daniel 11.
Isaiah 19:11. _The princes of Zoa...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 19:1
THE BURDEN OF EGYPT. It has been doubted whether this prophecy refers
to the conquest of Egypt by Piankhi, as related in the monument which
he set up at Napata, or to that by E...
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Now he turns to Egypt.
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...
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1 Corinthians 1:20; Isaiah 40:13; Isaiah 40:14; Isaiah 41:22;...