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Isaiah 19:18

Isaiah 19:18
In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the LORD of hosts; one shall be called, The city of destruction.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt,.... Here opens a scene of mercy, a prophecy of good things to the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

In that day - The word ‘day’ is used in Scripture in a large signification, “as including the whole period under…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 19:18-25

Out of the thick and threatening clouds of the foregoing prophecy the sun of comfort here breaks forth, and it is the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The verse may mean either (1) that an indefinite, but small, number of Egyptian cities shall be converted to the worship…