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Isaiah 19:4 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Isaiah 19:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 19 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the Egyptians will I give over into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts. give: or, shut up”
Isaiah 19:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 19:4
'And the Egyptians will I give over into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts.' After internal chaos comes external oppression—a 'cruel lord' and 'fierce king' will dominate Egypt. The double title 'Lord, the LORD of hosts' emphasizes divine authority behind this judgment. The 'cruel lord' likely refers collectively to successive foreign rulers: Assyrian conquerors (Esarhaddon, Ashurbanipal), Persian emperors (Cambyses, who particularly brutalized Egypt), Greek Ptolemies, and Roman Caesars. Each showed varying degrees of harshness....
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 19:4
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“young and old”
“I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and he shall carry off her multitude”
“and into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon”
“God has delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in”
“and they will fight everyone against his brother”
“And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.”