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The altar (Isaiah 19:19) would be a sign and a witness of the Egyptians’ religious connection with Israel (see 19:24–25).
God answers the prayers of those who ask the Lord for help.
The Lord is a savior; he would protect the Egyptians just as he protected Jerusalem from the Assyrians.
The new Egypt would receive a place in God’s purposes together with Assyria and Israel.
See also Jeremiah 46; Ezekiel 29–32.
This section includes predictions of judgment against Damascus, Israel, Ethiopia, and Egypt. The scene shifts from the crisis in 734 BC (the alliance of Syria and Israel; see study note on Isaiah 7:1–25) to the Assyrian crisis in 701 BC (see Isaiah 36–37).
Egypt Isaiah Messages Against the Nations Salvation in Isaiah
Events
- Prophecies of Isaiahc. 759 BC
People
LORD: Names or title used to refer to God
Places
Egypt: Ancient nation; Israelites enslaved there; plagues and Exodus
Glossary
Topics
Afflictions and Adversities: Benefits of Answers To Prayer: Received by Those Who: Call Upon God Under Oppression Egypt: Prophecies Respecting: Conversion of Prayer: Answer To, Promise