For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsFor Egypt helpeth in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I called her Rahab that sitteth still.
Egypt’s help is futile and empty; therefore I have called her Rahab Who Sits Still.
Yea, Egyptians are vanity, and in vain do help, Therefore I have cried concerning this: `Their strength is to sit still.'
For Egypt shall help in vain, and to no purpose; therefore have I named her, Arrogance, that doeth nothing.
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About this book
Old TestamentIsaiah — Isaiah — Scripture, Old Testament.