Isaiah 36:6
6Behold, you are trusting in Egypt, that broken reed of a staff, which will pierce the hand of any man who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.a
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6Behold, you are trusting in Egypt, that broken reed of a staff, which will pierce the hand of any man who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.a
Isaiah 36 marks a dramatic pivot from prophecy to narrative. The Assyrian king Sennacherib has conquered every fortified city of Judah, and now his field commander stands outside Jerusalem’s walls, taunting the people in Hebrew. He mocks their trust in Egypt, their military weakn
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