Isaiah 20:6 · KJV

"And the inhabitant of this isle shall say in that day, Behold, such is our expectation, whither we flee for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria: and how shall we escape?"

King James Version

Passage Context

⁴So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

⁵And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.

⁶And the inhabitant of this isle shall say in that day, Behold, such is our expectation, whither we flee for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria: and how shall we escape?

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Reflection Questions

What do you expect from God in times of trouble?

How do you respond when your plans for escape fail?

When have you felt abandoned in your search for help?

Life Application

faith

Develop a habit of turning to God first when seeking help in difficult situations.

hope

Encourage others who feel hopeless to trust in God's provision.

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