Isaiah 19:1
A message about Egypt. Look, the Lord is riding on a fast-moving cloud on his way to Egypt. The idols of Egypt will tremble before Him, and the Egyptians will become weak with fear.
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Exodus 12:12That very night I will go all through Egypt and kill every firstborn of both people and animals, and I will bring condemnation on all the gods of Egypt. I am the Lord.
Numbers 33:4The Egyptians were burying all their firstborn that the Lord had killed, for the Lord had brought down his judgments on their gods.
Joshua 2:9She told them, “I know that the Lord has given this land to you. We're all terrified of you. Everyone who lives here is dying of fright since you people arrived.
Joshua 2:24“The Lord has placed this land in our hands,” they assured him. “All the people who live there are scared to death of us!”
Psalms 18:10Riding on an angel he flew, swooping on the wings of the wind.
Psalms 68:33Sing to the rider of the ancient heavens, his strong voice sounding like thunder!
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 19:1
As Assyria was a breaking rod to Judah, with which it was smitten, so Egypt was a broken reed, with which it was cheated; and therefore God had a quarrel with them both. We have before read the doom of the Assyrians; now here we have the burden of Egypt, a prophecy concerning that nation, I. That it should be greatly weakened and brought low, and should be as contemptible among the nations as now it was considerable, rendered so by a complication of judgments which God would bring upon them, ver. 1-17 . II. That… Read the whole commentary →