Isaiah 19:9

Moreouer, they that worke in flaxe and make fine workes, shalbe confounded, and so shall they that weaue open workes.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.

In Context

8The fisshers also shall mourne, and all they that cast angle into the water shall make lamentation: and they that lay foorth their net beside the waters shalbe rooted out.

10For their open workes shal euen be destroyed, and all they that make pondes and slues for fishe shall come to naught.

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Cross References

Proverbs 7:16I haue deckt my bed with coueringes of tapessarie, and clothes of 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 →

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