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Verse Isaiah 19:5. _THE RIVER SHALL BE WASTED AND DRIED UP._] The Nile
shall not overflow its banks; and if no inundation, the land must
become barren. For, as there is little or no rain in Egypt, its...
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AND THE WATERS SHALL FAIL - Here commences a description of the
“physical” calamities that would come upon the land, which
continues to Isaiah 19:10. The previous verses contained an account of
the na...
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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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FAIL. be dried up. Hebrew. _nashath._ Occurs only here in "former"
portion, and only in Isaiah 41:17 in the "latter" portion. Elsewhere
only in Jeremiah 51:30. App-79.
THE RIVER: i.e. the Nile....
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It has been supposed by some that there is a causal connexion between
the judgments here threatened and the political calamities described
in the first strophe. The loss of a stable and beneficent cen...
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The material and industrial ruin of Egypt....
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AND THE WATERS SHALL FAIL— These verses should be rendered thus:
_And the waters shall fail from the sea,_ [from the _Nile,_ which is
frequently, both in Scripture, and in profane writers, termed the...
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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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And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted
and dried up.
THE WATERS SHALL FAIL FROM THE SEA - the Nile. Physical calamities,
it is observed in history, often accompany po...
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19:5 sea, (b-8) The word is applied also to a large river; here the
Nile....
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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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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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The Nile has always been vital for the inhabitants of Egypt. The river
provides food and trade. Boats carry passengers and goods up and down
the river.
• Winter rains flow into the Nile from the high...
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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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And the waters shall (e) fail from the sea, and the rivers shall be
wasted and dried up.
(e) He shows that the sea and their great river Nile by which they
thought themselves most sure, would not be...
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_Dry. The lakes and the Nile shall not afford sufficient moisture.
(Calmet) --- If the Nile rose less than twelve or more than sixteen
cubits famine ensued. (Pliny, [Natural History?] xviii. 18.)_...
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Here is the same subject of national distress for the burden of Egypt,
as that of Damascus or Moab, though the end differs: foreign wars, and
domestic jealousies are predicted: so that every man's han...
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5._Then the waters shall fail from the sea. _He follows out the
subject which he had already begun, that the fortifications, by which
the Egyptians thought that they were admirably defended, will be o...
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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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AND THE WATERS SHALL FAIL FROM THE SEA,.... Which Kimchi understands
figuratively of the destruction of the Egyptians by the king of
Assyria, compared to the drying up of the waters of the Nile; and
o...
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And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted
and dried up.
Ver. 5. _And the waters shall fail from the sea,_] _i.e., _ Their sea
traffic shall be taken from them, to their ve...
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_The waters shall fail from the sea_, &c. The river Nile shall cease
to pour its usual quantity of water into the sea, _being wasted and
dried up_, as it follows. “Tremellius,” says Lowth, “shows out...
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A THREAT OF DESTRUCTION...
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And the waters shall fail from the sea, the Nile itself being so
called on account of its great width at the time of its annual
overflow, which, however, would not take place now, AND THE RIVER
SHALL...
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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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THE WATERS SHALL FAIL FROM THE SEA; which may be understood either,
1. Metaphorically, of the taking away of their dominion or commerce,
&c.; or rather,
2. Properly, as may be gathered from the follo...
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Isaiah 19:5 waters H4325 fail H5405 (H8738) sea H3220 river H5104
wasted H2717 (H8799) up H3001 ...
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‘And the waters will fall from the sea, and the river will be wasted
and will become dry, and the rivers will smell. The streams of Egypt
will be diminished and dried up, the reeds and rushes will wit...
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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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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 19:1 The fifth oracle concerns Egypt. Judah
turned to Egypt for deliverance from Assyria. God has the power both
to judge and to save Egypt, but Judah would rather trust Egypt th...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 19:5 Egypt’s primary natural resource and
economic base was the NILE.
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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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Ezekiel 30:12; Jeremiah 51:36; Zechariah 10:11; Zechariah 14:18...
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The waters — Which may be understood either, Metaphorically, of the
taking away of their dominion or commerce, &c. or rather, Properly, as
may be gathered from the following words. For as the river Ni...