And the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the LORD of hosts, which he hath determined against it.
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The verse 17 is found in chapter 19 of Isaiah. The second part of the oracle radically transforms Egypt’s situation. Fear leads to the recognition of Yahweh, altars are erected, and a relationship of blessing is described among Egypt, Assyria, and Israel. The inclusion of former rivals within divine blessing anticipates a universal vision of salvation.
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Und Ägypten wird sich fürchten vor dem Lande Juda, daß, wer desselben gedenkt, wird davor erschrecken über den Rat des HERRN Zebaoth, den er über sie beschlossen hat.
Y la tierra de Judá será de espanto a Egipto; todo hombre que de ella se acordare se asombrará, por causa del consejo que Jehová de los ejércitos acordó sobre aquél.
Et le pays de Juda sera pour l'Egypte un objet d'effroi: Dès qu'on lui en parlera, elle sera dans l'épouvante, A cause de la résolution prise contre elle par l'Eternel des armées.
E la terra di Giuda sarà in ispavento all’Egitto; chiunque si ricorderà di essa si spaventerà in sè stesso, per lo consiglio del Signor degli eserciti, il quale egli ha preso contro a quello
E a terra de Judá será um espanto para o Egito; todo aquele a quem isso se anunciar se assombrará, por causa do propósito do SENHOR dos Exércitos, que determinou contra eles.
猶大 地必使 埃及 驚恐,不論向誰提起,他都懼怕。這是因萬軍之耶和華向 埃及 所定的旨意。
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