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Isaiah 30:7 Cross-References

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For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still. concerning: or, to her

Isaiah 30:7 (KJV)

Commentary on Isaiah 30:7

For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose (וּמִצְרַיִם הֶבֶל וָרִיק יַעְזֹרוּ/umitsrayim hevel variq ya'zoru)—Double emphasis on worthlessness: hevel (vanity, vapor, nothingness—same word in Ecclesiastes "vanity of vanities") and riq (emptiness, void). Their help is vapor—insubstantial, disappearing, worthless. The verb ya'zoru (they help) is ironic: they "help" but it's vain and empty.Therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still (לָכֵן קָרָאתִי לָזֹאת רַהַב הֵם שָׁבֶת/lakhen qarati lazot rahav hem shabet)—Difficult Hebrew, variously translated. Rahav ty...

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