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Isaiah 20:1
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In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when
Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took it; |
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Isaiah 20:2 |
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At the same time spake the LORD by Isaiah the
son of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put off
thy shoe from thy foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot. |
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Isaiah 20:3 |
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And the LORD said, Like as my servant Isaiah
hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and
upon Ethiopia; |
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Isaiah 20:4 |
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So 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. |
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Isaiah 20:5 |
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And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia
their expectation, and of Egypt their glory. |
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Isaiah 20:6 |
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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? |
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