Isaiah 19:9 KJV — MannaFest

Isaiah 19:9

Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.

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ASV

Moreover they that work in combed flax, and they that weave white cloth, shall be confounded.

WEB

The workers in flax will be dismayed, and the weavers of fine linen will turn pale.

YLT

And ashamed have been makers of fine flax, And weavers of net-works.

DBT

And they that work in fine flax, and they that weave white stuffs shall be ashamed.

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Ezekiel 27:7
Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.
Proverbs 7:16
I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.
1 Kings 10:28
And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

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That at length God's holy religion should be brought into Egypt, and set up there, in part by the Jews that should flee thither for refuge, but more fully by the preachers of the gospel of Christ, through whose ministry churches should be planted in Egypt in the says of the Messiah (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

), either for want of flax to work on or for want of a demand for that which they have worked or opportunity to export it. The decay of trade weakens and wastes a nation and by degrees brings it to ruin. The trade of Egypt must needs sink, for (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

fine flax--GESENIUS, for "fine," translates, "combed"; fine "linen" was worn by the rich only (Lu 16:19). Egypt was famous for it (Ex 9:31; The processes of its manufacture are represented on the Egyptian tombs.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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ISA 19:91KI 10:28 DEU 17:16
ISA 19:91KI 10:28 2CH 9:28
ISA 19:91KI 10:28 ISA 31:1-3
ISA 19:9EZE 27:7 1KI 10:28
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ISA 19:91KI 10:28 ISA 36:9
ISA 19:9EZE 27:7 EXO 25:4
ISA 19:9EZE 27:7 JER 10:9
ISA 19:91KI 10:28 2CH 1:16-17

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