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Verse Isaiah 19:8. _THE FISHERS ALSO _- "And the fishers"] There was
great plenty of fish in Egypt; see Numbers 11:5. "The Nile," says
_Diodorus_, lib. i., "abounds with incredible numbers of all sort...
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THE FISHERS ALSO - In this verse, and the two following, the prophet
describes the calamities that would come upon various classes of the
inhabitants, as the consequence of the failing of the waters o...
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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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MOURN. See note on Isaiah 3:26....
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The material and industrial ruin of Egypt....
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Fishing, one of the staple industries of Egypt, is first mentioned, as
that most immediately affected (cf. Exodus 7:21). The two methods
referred to, angling and net-fishing, are both depicted on the...
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THE FISHERS ALSO SHALL MOURN— The prophet here sets forth the common
and universal grief of the Egyptian nation, upon the calamity above
described. The 10th verse should be rendered, _And their stamin...
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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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The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the
brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall
languish.
THE FISHERS ALSO SHALL MOURN. The Nile was famed...
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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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With the failure of the river the occupation of the fishermen will be
gone. BROOKS] RV 'Nile.'...
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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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וְ אָנוּ֙ הַ דַּיָּגִ֔ים וְ אָ֣בְל֔וּ
כָּל
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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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The fishermen also shall (h) mourn, and all they that cast hook into
the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters
shall languish.
(h) The Scriptures describe the destruction of...
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_Fishers. The lake M\'9cris produced a talent every day for the
revenue, and so great was the abundance of fish, that they could
hardly be salted. The Nile was also well supplied with fish._...
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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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8._And the fishers shall mourn. _Isaiah still keeps in his eye the
condition of Egypt. We have formerly mentioned (32) that the prophets
made use of those figures of speech by which, when any country...
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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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THE FISHERS ALSO SHALL MOURN,.... Because there will be no fish to
catch, the waters of the river being dried up, and so will have none
to sell, and nothing to support themselves and families with; an...
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The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the
brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall
languish.
Ver. 8. _The fishers also shall mourn._] Because the...
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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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The fishers also shall mourn, because they would be thrown out of
employment, AND ALL THEY THAT CAST ANGLE INTO THE BROOKS, that is, the
Nile, SHALL LAMENT, AND THEY THAT SPREAD NETS UPON THE WATERS S...
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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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Because they could catch few or no fish, by which trade they got their
living; which also was a great plague to the people, whose common diet
this was, because out of superstitious conceits they kille...
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‘The meadows by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all that is
sown by the Nile, will become dry, be driven away and be no more. The
fishermen also will lament, and all those who cast hook into 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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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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Exodus 7:21; Ezekiel 47:10; Habakkuk 1:15; Numbers 11:5...
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Mourn — Because they could catch no fish; which was a great loss to
the people, whose common diet this was....