Isaiah 2020IsaiahOracles about the nationsArabic Simplified Text

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1. 1ARSTOne year King Sargon of Assyria sent the chief commander of his army to take his soldiers to capture the city of Ashdod in Philistia. At that time,BSBBSB: Before the year that the chief commander, sent by Sargon king of Assyria, came to Ashdod and attacked and captured it,
2. 2ARSTYahweh told Isaiah,“Take off the rough sackcloth that you have been wearing and take off your sandals.” So Isaiah did that, and then he walked around naked and barefoot for three years.BSBBSB: the LORD had already spoken through Isaiah son of Amoz, saying, “Go, remove the sackcloth from your waist and the sandals from your feet.” And Isaiah did so, walking around naked and barefoot.
3. 3ARSTThen Yahweh said this to the people of Judah:“My servant Isaiah has been walking around naked and barefoot for the past three years. That is to show the terrible disasters that I will cause the people of Egypt and Ethiopia to experience.BSBBSB: Then the LORD said, “Just as My servant Isaiah has gone naked and barefoot for three years as a sign and omen against Egypt and Cush,
4. 4ARSTWhat will happen is that the army of the king of Assyria will invade those countries and capture many of the people and take them away as their prisoners. They will force all of them, including both the young ones and the old ones, to walk naked and barefoot. They will also force them to have no clothes around their buttocks, which will cause the people of Egypt to be ashamed.BSBBSB: so the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush, young and old alike, naked and barefoot, with bared buttocks—to Egypt’s shame.
5. 5ARSTThen the people of other countries who trusted that the armies of Egypt and Ethiopia would be able to help them will be very dismayed and afraid.BSBBSB: Those who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed.
6. 6ARSTThey will say,‘We thought that the armies of Egypt and Ethiopia would help us and defend us, but they have been destroyed, so there is no way that we can escape from being destroyed by the army of the king of Assyria!’”BSBBSB: And on that day the dwellers of this coastland will say, ‘See what has happened to our source of hope, those to whom we fled for help and deliverance from the king of Assyria! How then can we escape?’”

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