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Isaiah 20:5

World English Bible

They will be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.

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Isaiah 20:5 in other translations

And they shall be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.

Isaiah 20:5 · American Standard Version

Isaiah 20:5 in context

  1. 3Yahweh said, “As my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and a wonder concerning Egypt and concerning Ethiopia,
  2. 4so the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, and with buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.
  3. 5They will be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
  4. 6The inhabitants of this coast land will say in that day, ‘Behold, this is our expectation, where we fled for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria. And we, how will we escape?’ ”