Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Isaiah 19:22
He shall smite and heal it; God will afflict them by oppressors, Isaiah 19:20, and otherwise; and by those afflictions he will convert and save them.
He shall smite and heal it; God will afflict them by oppressors, Isaiah 19:20, and otherwise; and by those afflictions he will convert and save them.
AND THE LORD SHALL SMITE EGYPT - That is, in the manner described in the previous part of this prophecy Isaiah 19:2. AND HEAL IT - Or restore it to more than its former splendor and prosperity, as des...
CHAPTER 19 The Burden of Egypt 1. _The judgment announced (Isaiah 19:1)_ 2. _Egypt blest with Israel in the last days (Isaiah 19:16) _ Egypt has passed through many judgments. Hundreds of years after...
Five cities in Egypt will speak Hebrew and swear fealty to Yahweh. One shall be called city of the sun. There will be an altar to Yahweh in Egypt, and an obelisk to Him at its border, which shall witn...
he _shall smite and heal it_ lit. "with a smiting and a healing," i.e. He will smite only in order to heal (Hosea 6:1). _be intreated_ hear their supplications (_Niph. tolerativum_)....
FOR THEY SHALL CRY UNTO THE LORD— The prophet here sets forth the causes of this happy change in Egypt, with its immediate effects. The _impulsive_ cause he shews to be their cry to Jehovah, on accoun...
EGYPT TEXT: Isaiah 19:16-25 16 In that day shall the Egyptians be like unto women; and they shall tremble and fear because of the shaking of the hand of Jehovah of hosts, which he shaketh over them...
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. -Suffering shall lead to repentance. S...
THE JUDGMENT, ON EGYPT A prophecy concerning Egypt, probably belonging to the same period as Isaiah 18, and designed to show the speedy collapse of Egypt's power, on which a strong political party in...
These last verses of Chapter 19 look ahead to some time still in the future....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S PLANS FOR JUDAH, ASSYRIA AND EGYPT ISAIAH CHAPTER S 10 TO 20 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 19 GOD WILL PUNISH EGYPT V1 God gave this special message to Isaiah...
וְ נָגַ֧ף יְהוָ֛ה אֶת ־מִצְרַ֖יִם נָגֹ֣ף וְ
These two Chapter s (19, 20) contain the burden of Egypt. Its doom is first declared (19: 1-15). Jehovah's advent will result in the destruction of idols, in civil war, in failure in counsel, and in t...
_Scourge. By means of Sennacherib, Cambyses, and Ochus. Afterwards the country was quietly subject to the kings of Persia, Alexander the Great, the Ptolemies, and the Romans. (Calmet)_...
Still prosecuting the same blessed theme, here is another gospel mercy. The Lord will convince, and convert; the Lord will wound, and heal. The Holy Ghost will make his word as a fire and as a hammer,...
22._Therefore Jehovah will smite Egypt. _From what has been already said the Prophet draws the conclusion, that the chastisement which he has mentioned will be advantageous to the Egyptians, because i...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 THROUGH 23. In Chapter s 19 and 20 Egypt shall be smitten in that day; but Jehovah will heal it. Egypt, Assyria, and Israel shall together be blessed of Je...
AND THE LORD SHALL SMITE EGYPT,.... By one afflictive providence or another, which shall awaken them to a sense of sin and duty; or smite their consciences with convictions of sin, through the ministr...
And the LORD shall smite Egypt: he shall smite and heal [it]: and they shall return [even] to the LORD, and he shall be intreated of them, and shall heal them. Ver. 22. _And the Lord shall smite Egyp...
_And it shall be for a sign_ Namely, the altar or pillar, last mentioned; _and for a witness unto the Lord of hosts_ To testify that they own the Lord for their God. _For they shall cry unto the Lord...
And the Lord shall smite Egypt, in order to bring its people to repentance; HE SHALL SMITE AND HEAL IT, for His purpose is always one of mercy; AND THEY SHALL RETURN EVEN TO THE LORD, His punishment h...
A PROMISE OF BLESSING...
18-25 The words, "In that day," do not always refer to the passage just before. At a time which was to come, the Egyptians shall speak the holy language, the Scripture language; not only understand i...
Isaiah 19:22 LORD H3068 strike H5062 (H8804) Egypt H4714 strike H5062 (H8800) heal H7495 (H8800) return...
‘And Yahweh will smite Egypt, smiting and healing, and they will return to Yahweh, and he will be entreated of them, and he will heal them.' This summarises all that has gone before in the chapter. Y...
CONTENTS: Burden of Egypt, looking forward, through desolations, to Kingdom blessing with Israel. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: The barbarous usage which the enemies of God have given His people, eve...
Isaiah 19:4. _A cruel lord._ Such was Nebuchadnezzar; and after him, Cambyses, and other Persian kings. One oppression succeeded another, as illustrated in Daniel 11. Isaiah 19:11. _The princes of Zoa...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 19:16 The Lord will eventually restore Egypt and the nations. ⇐ ⇔...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 19:19 Egypt experiences God’s saving intervention, just as Israel did during the period of the judges. ⇐...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 19:22 STRIKING AND HEALING. Striking in vv. Isaiah 19:1, healing in vv....
CHASTISEMENT Isaiah 19:22. _And the Lord shall smite Egypt, &c._ I. THE BENEVOLENT DESIGN OF GOD IN CHASTISEMENT. God smites in order to heal. Scripture teaches throughout that God’s dealings with m...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 19:1 THE BURDEN OF EGYPT. It has been doubted whether this prophecy refers to the conquest of Egypt by Piankhi, as related in the monument which he set up at Napata, or to that by E...
Now he turns to Egypt. The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall...
Acts 26:17; Acts 28:26; Acts 28:27; Amos 4:6; Deuteronomy 32:39;...
Smite — God will afflict them and by those afflictions will convert and save them....