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Isaiah 19:1 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Isaiah 19:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 19 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Prophecy Against 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 melt in the midst of it.”
Isaiah 19:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 19:1
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 melt in the midst of it. The theophany (divine appearance) depicts Yahweh riding clouds—common Ancient Near Eastern imagery for storm gods, here applied to Israel's God demonstrating supremacy. God 'coming into Egypt' indicates direct intervention in a pagan nation's affairs. The idols 'moved' (tremble/shake) at His presence mocks their impotence—supposed gods terrified by the true God. Egypt's 'heart melts'—courage fail...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 19:1
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“and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt”
“he is coming with the clouds”
“and I will cause the images to cease from Memphis; and there shall be no more a prince from the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear in the land of Egypt.”
“our hearts melted”
“and Edom will be a desolate wilderness”
“Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:”
“and set up a standard; publish”
“and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he has swallowed up; and the nations shall not flow any more to him: yes”
“Jeshurun”
“in the tenth month”