Isaiah 19:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Isaiah 19:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 19:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 19:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The burden of Egypt. “Behold, Yahweh rides on a swift cloud, and comes to Egypt. The idols of Egypt will tremble at his presence; and the heart of Egypt will melt within it.”

Isaiah 19:1 — World English Bible

Isaiah 19:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The burden of Egypt. Behold, Jehovah rideth upon a swift cloud, and cometh unto Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall tremble at his presence; and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it. ”

Isaiah 19:1 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 19:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“The burden of Egypt. Lo, Jehovah is riding on a swift thick cloud, And He hath entered Egypt, And moved have been the idols of Egypt at His presence, And the heart of Egypt melteth in its midst.”

Isaiah 19:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 19:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The burden of Egypt. Behold, Jehovah rideth upon a swift cloud, and cometh to Egypt; and the idols of Egypt are moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt melteth in the midst of it. ”

Isaiah 19:1 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 19:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The burden of Egypt. Beholde, the Lord rideth vpon a swift cloude, and shall come into Egypt, and the idoles of Egypt shall be moued at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the middes of her.”

Isaiah 19:1 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 19:1 in Context — Isaiah 19

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 thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.

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What Does Isaiah 19:1 Mean?

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