Isaiah 19:9
Those who work with linen, combing and weaving fine textiles, will be confounded.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.
In Context
10And its irrigated places will begin to fail, with all those who make pools to take fish.
Cross References
1 Kings 10:28And horses were brought for Solomon from Egypt and from Kue. For the merchants of the king were buying these from Kue. And they paid out the established price.
Proverbs 7:16I have woven my bed with cords. I have strewn it with embroidered tapestries from Egypt.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 19:2-18
The Doom of Egypt. ( b. c. 710.) 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. 2 And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom. 3 And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel… Read the whole commentary →