Isaiah 19:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Isaiah 19:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 19:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 19:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The spirit of the Egyptians will fail within them. I will destroy their counsel. They will seek the idols, the charmers, those who have familiar spirits, and the wizards.”

Isaiah 19:3 — World English Bible

Isaiah 19:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst of it; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek unto the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards. ”

Isaiah 19:3 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 19:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And emptied out hath been in its midst the spirit of Egypt. And its counsel I swallow up, And they have sought unto the idols, And unto the charmers, And unto those having familiar spirits, And unto the wizards.”

Isaiah 19:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 19:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst of it, and I will destroy the counsel thereof; and they shall seek unto the idols and unto the conjurers, and unto the necromancers, and unto the soothsayers. ”

Isaiah 19:3 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 19:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the spirite of Egypt shall faile in the middes of her, and I will destroy their counsell, and they shall seeke at the idoles, and at the sorcerers, and at them that haue spirits of diuination, and at the southsayers.”

Isaiah 19:3 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 19:3 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.

4 And the Egyptians will I give over into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, the Lord of hosts.

5 And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.

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What Does Isaiah 19:3 Mean?

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