Isaiah 19:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the Lord of hosts in the land of Egypt: for they shall cry unto the Lord because of the oppressors, and he shall send them a saviour, and a great one, and he shall deliver them.”

Isaiah 19:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 19:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 19:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“It will be for a sign and for a witness to Yahweh of Armies in the land of Egypt; for they will cry to Yahweh because of oppressors, and he will send them a savior and a defender, and he will deliver them.”

Isaiah 19:20 — World English Bible

Isaiah 19:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto Jehovah of hosts in the land of Egypt; for they shall cry unto Jehovah because of oppressors, and he will send them a saviour, and a defender, and he will deliver them. ”

Isaiah 19:20 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 19:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it hath been for a sign and for a testimony, To Jehovah of Hosts in the land of Egypt, For they cry unto Jehovah from the face of oppressors, And He sendeth to them a saviour, Even a great one, and hath delivered them.”

Isaiah 19:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 19:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and it shall be for a sign and for a witness to Jehovah of hosts in the land of Egypt; for they shall cry unto Jehovah because of the oppressors, and he will send them a saviour and defender, who shall deliver them. ”

Isaiah 19:20 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 19:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And it shall be for a signe and for a witnes vnto the Lord of hostes in the land of Egypt: for they shall crie vnto the Lord, because of the oppressers, and he shall send them a Sauiour and a great man, and shall deliuer them.”

Isaiah 19:20 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 19:20 in Context — Isaiah 19

18 In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the Lord of hosts; one shall be called, The city of destruction.

19 In that day shall there be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the Lord.

20 And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the Lord of hosts in the land of Egypt: for they shall cry unto the Lord because of the oppressors, and he shall send them a saviour, and a great one, and he shall deliver them.

21 And the Lord shall be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians shall know the Lord in that day, and shall do sacrifice and oblation; yea, they shall vow a vow unto the Lord, and perform it.

22 And the Lord shall smite Egypt: he shall smite and heal it: and they shall return even to the Lord, and he shall be intreated of them, and shall heal them.

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What Does Isaiah 19:20 Mean?

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