Isaiah 19:25
which the Lord of hosts has blessed, saying: Blessed be my people of Egypt, and the work of my hands for the Assyrian, but Israel is my inheritance.
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Numbers 6:27And they shall invoke my name over the sons of Israel, and I will bless them.”
Deuteronomy 32:9But the Lord’s portion is his people: Jacob, the lot of his inheritance.
Psalms 100:3I will not display any unjust thing before my eyes. I have hated those carrying out betrayals.
Psalms 138:8If I ascend into heaven, you are there. If I descend into Hell, you are near.
Isaiah 45:11Thus says the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, his Maker: Would you question me about the future, concerning my sons, and command me concerning the work of my hands?
Isaiah 61:9And they will know their offspring among the nations, and their progeny in the midst of the peoples. All who see them will recognize them: that these are the offspring whom the Lord has blessed.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 19:19-25
Promises to Egypt. ( b. c. 710.) 18 In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the Lord of hosts; one shall be called, The city of destruction. 19 In that day shall there be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the Lord . 20 And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the Lord of hosts in the land of Egypt: for they shall cry unto the Lord because of the oppressors, and he shall send them a saviour,… Read the whole commentary →