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In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, a blessing in the midst of the earth;
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Enemies United in Worship
Commentators emphasize the radical nature of this prophecy. Israel, Egypt, and Assyria were historical rivals. Their future union is not political but spiritual, as they come together to worship the one true God. This demonstrates the power of God's grace to reconcile even the most bitter enemies.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In that day shall Israel be the third - That is, the three shall be united as one people. Instead of being rival, hostile, and cont…
16th Century
Protestant
In that day Israel shall. Isaiah concludes the promise at which he had briefly glanced, that the Egyptians and Assyrians, as well as Israe…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria There shall be a tr…
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The words, In that day, do not always refer to the passage just before. At a time that was to come, the Egyptians will speak the holy lang…
13th Century
Catholic
The burden of Egypt. In this part, the author threatens the destruction of the Egyptians, describing its manner and order…
