Isaiah 30:4

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Though their officials are at Zoan and their envoys have arrived at Hanes,

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  • Isa 19:11 : 11 The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish; Pharaoh's wisest counselors give senseless advice. How can you say to Pharaoh, 'I am a descendant of the wise, a son of ancient kings'?
  • Jer 43:7 : 7 They went to the land of Egypt because they did not obey the voice of the LORD. They went as far as Tahpanhes.
  • Ezek 30:14 : 14 'I will lay waste Pathros, set fire to Zoan, and execute judgments on Thebes.'
  • Ezek 30:18 : 18 The day will be darkened in Tahpanhes when I break the yokes of Egypt there. Her proud strength will cease, and a cloud will cover her, while her villages go into captivity.
  • Hos 7:11-12 : 11 Ephraim is like a dove—easily deceived, without understanding. They call to Egypt; they go to Assyria. 12 As they go, I will spread my net over them; I will bring them down like birds of the sky. I will discipline them as their assembly has heard.
  • Hos 7:16 : 16 They turn, but not to the Most High; they are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword because of their insolent words. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.
  • Isa 57:9 : 9 You went to the king with oil and increased your perfumes; you sent your envoys far away; you even descended to the realm of the dead.
  • Num 13:22 : 22 They went up through the Negev and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, descendants of Anak, were living. (Hebron had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
  • 2 Kgs 17:4 : 4 But the king of Assyria discovered that Hoshea was conspiring against him, for Hoshea had sent messengers to So, king of Egypt, and had not paid tribute to the king of Assyria as he had done year by year. Therefore, the king of Assyria detained him and bound him in prison.

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    2They set out to go down to Egypt without consulting me, seeking protection in Pharaoh's stronghold and taking refuge in the shadow of Egypt.

    3But Pharaoh's protection will be your shame, and refuge in the shadow of Egypt will bring humiliation.

  • Isa 19:11-13
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    11The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish; Pharaoh's wisest counselors give senseless advice. How can you say to Pharaoh, 'I am a descendant of the wise, a son of ancient kings'?

    12Where are your wise men now? Let them tell you and make known what the LORD of Hosts has planned against Egypt.

    13The princes of Zoan have become fools; the princes of Memphis are deceived. They have led Egypt astray, the cornerstone of its tribes.

  • Isa 30:5-7
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    5all will be ashamed of a people that cannot profit them, bringing neither help nor benefit, but only shame and disgrace.

    6An oracle concerning the animals of the Negev: Through a land of trouble and distress, of lions, lionesses, adders, and flying serpents, they carry their wealth on donkeys’ backs and their treasures on the humps of camels to a people who will not help them.

    7Egypt's help is futile and empty; therefore, I have called her 'Rahab Who Sits Still.'

  • Jer 25:19
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    19Pharaoh king of Egypt, his officials, his leaders, and all his people.

  • Ps 68:31
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    31Rebuke the beast of the reeds, the herd of mighty bulls among the calves of the peoples. Scatter those who delight in war; scatter them with pieces of silver.

  • Jer 2:15-16
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    15Young lions have roared against him; they have raised their voices. They have turned his land into a desolation; his towns are burned and uninhabited.

    16Even the sons of Noph and Tahpanhes have shaved the crown of your head.

  • Ps 78:43
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    43when He displayed His signs in Egypt, His wonders in the fields of Zoan.

  • Jer 14:3
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    3The nobles sent their servants for water; they went to the cisterns but found no water. They returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and humiliated, covering their heads.

  • Job 6:20
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    20They are ashamed because they trusted; they arrive there and are disappointed.

  • Ps 83:11
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    11who were destroyed at En-dor and became like dung on the ground.

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    1Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, relying on horses and trusting in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are strong, but who do not look to the Holy One of Israel and do not seek the LORD.

  • Isa 34:12
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    12Its nobles will have no one there to call them a kingdom, and all its princes will come to nothing.

  • Hos 7:16
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    16They turn, but not to the Most High; they are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword because of their insolent words. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.

  • 2 Kgs 18:24
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    24How then can you repulse a single captain among the least of my master's servants, relying on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?

  • Isa 20:5
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    5Then they will be dismayed and ashamed because of Cush, their hope, and Egypt, their pride.

  • Ps 105:22-23
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    22To bind his officials as he desired and to teach his elders wisdom.

    23Then Israel came to Egypt; Jacob lived as a foreigner in the land of Ham.

  • Isa 18:2
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    2A land that sends envoys over the sea in papyrus vessels, gliding on the waters. Go, swift messengers, to a people tall and smooth-skinned, a people feared far and wide, a mighty and conquering nation divided by rivers.

  • 1 Chr 19:3
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    6See, the princes of Israel, each one by his own might, have been in you to shed blood.

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    3The Egyptians are human and not God; their horses are flesh and not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, both the helper will stumble and the one being helped will fall; they will all perish together.

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    9How then can you turn away even one of the least of my master’s officials? And you rely on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?

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    4God is known in her palaces as a stronghold.

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    11He and his army, the ruthless of the nations, will be brought to destroy the land. They will draw their swords against Egypt and fill the land with the slain.

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    9Their stronghold will pass away because of terror, and their officers will flee in panic at the signal. This is the declaration of the LORD, whose fire is in Zion and whose furnace is in Jerusalem.

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  • Jer 44:30
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  • Nah 3:17
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