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Isaiah 19:18 · KJV

"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."

King James Version

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Passage Context

16In that day shall Egypt be like unto women: and it shall be afraid and fear because of the shaking of the hand of the LORD of hosts, which he shaketh over it.
17And the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the LORD of hosts, which he hath determined against it.
18In 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.
19In that day shall there be an altar to the LORD in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the LORD.
20And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the LORD of hosts in the land of Egypt: for they shall cry unto the LORD because of the oppressors, and he shall send them a saviour, and a great one, and he shall deliver them.

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Reflection Questions

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How do you embrace change in your community?

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What does it mean for you to adopt new beliefs or practices?

3

When have you witnessed a transformation in your surroundings?

Life Application

community

Be open to cultural exchanges that enrich your understanding of faith and community.

faith

Encourage dialogue about faith and beliefs within your community to foster understanding.

Places in This Verse

Egypt(Egypt today)

An ancient civilization known for its rich culture, history, and significant biblical events.

Connection to Jesus

messianic prophecy

This verse hints at a future time when the people of Egypt will turn to the Lord, which aligns with the mission of Jesus to bring salvation to all nations.

See also: Matthew 12:21

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