Verse 1
Isaiah 31:1
Literal Standard Version
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Woe to those going down to Egypt for help, || And who lean on horses, || And trust on chariots, because they are many, || And on horsemen, because they are very strong, || And have not looked on the Holy One of Israel, || And have not sought YHWH.
Original Language Text
hebrew
ה֣וֹי הַ/יֹּרְדִ֤ים מִצְרַ֨יִם֙ לְ/עֶזְרָ֔ה עַל סוּסִ֖ים יִשָּׁעֵ֑נוּ וַ/יִּבְטְח֨וּ עַל רֶ֜כֶב כִּ֣י רָ֗ב וְ/עַ֤ל פָּֽרָשִׁים֙ כִּֽי עָצְמ֣וּ מְאֹ֔ד וְ/לֹ֤א שָׁעוּ֙ עַל קְד֣וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְ/אֶת יְהוָ֖ה לֹ֥א דָרָֽשׁוּ
English Translation
Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help and rely on horses, and trust in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are very strong, but do not look to the Holy One of Israel, nor seek the Lord.
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Chapter 31 Context
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Woe to those going down to Egypt for help, || And who lean on horses, || And trust on chariots, beca...
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And He is also wise, and brings in evil, || And He has not turned aside His words, || And He has ris...
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And the Egyptians are men, and not God (Elohim), || And their horses are flesh, and not spirit, || A...
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For thus said YHWH to me: “As the lion and the young lion growl over his prey, || Against whom a mul...
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As birds flying, so does YHWH of Hosts || Cover over Jerusalem, covering and delivering, || Passing...
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Turn back to Him from whom sons of Israel || Have deepened apostasy.
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For in that day each despises His idols of silver, and his idols of gold, || That your hands made to...
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And Asshur has fallen by sword, not of the high, || Indeed, a sword—not of the low, consumes him, ||...
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And he passes on to his rock from fear, || And his princes have been frightened by the ensign—a decl...
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