The Burden against Egypt
Isaiah 19:9
In 11 translations
- BSB
- The workers in flax will be dismayed, and the weavers of fine linen will turn pale.
- KJV
- Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.networks: or, white works
- WEB
- Moreover those who work in combed flax, and those who weave white cloth, will be confounded.
- ASV
- Moreover they that work in combed flax, and they that weave white cloth, shall be confounded.
- LSV
- And makers of fine flax have been ashamed, || And weavers of networks.
- YLT
- And ashamed have been makers of fine flax, And weavers of net-works.
- DBY
- And they that work in fine flax, and they that weave white stuffs shall be ashamed.
- DRC
- They shall be confounded that wrought in flax, combing and weaving fine linen.
- GNV
- Moreouer, they that worke in flaxe of diuers sortes, shall be confounded, and they that weaue nettes.
- JPS
- Moreover they that work in combed flax, and they that weave cotton, shall be ashamed.
- LXXE
- And shame shall come upon them that work fine flax, and them that make fine linen.Gr. work at.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וּבֹ֛שׁוּ עֹבְדֵ֥י פִשְׁתִּ֖ים שְׂרִיק֑וֹת וְאֹרְגִ֖ים חוֹרָֽי׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ αἰσχύνη λήψεται τοὺς ἐργαζομένους τὸ λίνον τὸ σχιστὸν, καὶ τοὺς ἐργαζομένους τὴν βύσσον.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Ezekiel 27:7Of embroidered fine linen from Egypt they made your sail, which served as your banner. Of blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah they made your awning.
- Proverbs 7:16I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt.
- 1 Kings 10:28Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.
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