Isaiah 20:5

In 11 translations

BSB

Those who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed.

KJV

And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.

WEB

They will be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.

ASV

And they shall be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.

LSV

and they have been frightened and ashamed of Cush their confidence, and of Egypt their beauty,

YLT

and they have been affrighted and ashamed of Cush their confidence, and of Egypt their beauty,

DBY

And they shall be terrified and ashamed of Ethiopia their confidence, and of Egypt their boast.

DRC

And they shall be afraid, and ashamed of Ethiopia their hope, and of Egypt their glory.

GNV

And they shall feare, and be ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.

JPS

And they shall be dismayed and ashamed, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.

LXXE

And the Egyptians being defeated shall be ashamed of the Ethiopians, in whom they had trusted; for they were their glory.

Word by word Hebrew · tap a word

Original-language editions

WLC

וְחַתּ֖וּ וָבֹ֑שׁוּ מִכּוּשׁ֙ מַבָּטָ֔ם וּמִן־מִצְרַ֖יִם תִּפְאַרְתָּֽם׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ αἰσχυνθήσονται ἡττηθέντες ἐπὶ τοῖς Αἰθίοψιν, ἐφʼ οἷς ἦσαν πεποιθότες οἱ Αἰγύπτιοι, ἦσαν γὰρ αὐτοῖς δόξα.

Who and where

People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

• Isaiah 30:3But Pharaoh’s protection will become your shame, and the refuge of Egypt’s shade your disgrace.
• Isaiah 30:5everyone will be put to shame because of a people useless to them. They cannot be of help; they are good for nothing but shame and reproach.”
• 2 Kings 18:21Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.
• 1 Corinthians 3:21Therefore, stop boasting in men. All things are yours,
• Jeremiah 9:23–24This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches. But let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows Me, that…
• Ezekiel 29:6–7Then all the people of Egypt will know that I am the LORD. For you were only a staff of reeds to the house of Israel. When Israel took hold of you with their hands, you splintered, tearing all their shoulders; when…
• Jeremiah 17:5This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind, who makes the flesh his strength and turns his heart from the LORD.
• Isaiah 2:22Put no more trust in man, who has only the breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?
• Isaiah 30:7Egypt’s help is futile and empty; therefore I have called her Rahab Who Sits Still.
• Isaiah 36:6Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).