Isaiah 19:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 19:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 19:20 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the LORD of hosts in the land of Egypt: for they shall cry unto the LO..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 19:20 — KJV
“And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the LORD of hosts in the land of Egypt: for they shall cry unto the LORD because of the oppressors, and he shall send them a saviour, and a great one, and he shall deliver them.”
— Isaiah 19:20 (KJV)
Isaiah 19:20 in Context — About the Book of Isaiah
Isaiah is the prince of prophets — soaring visions of God's holiness, searing warnings, and the Old Testament's clearest portraits of the coming Messiah: born of a virgin, wounded for our transgressions, a man of sorrows. Comfort and strength for the weary run through every chapter.
Cross-References for Isaiah 19:20
“And the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the LORD of hosts, which he hath determined against it.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 19:20: lord, hosts, land
“And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 19:20: land, egypt, cry
“And ye murmured in your tents, and said, Because the LORD hated us, he hath brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 19:20: lord, land, egypt
“And thou shalt stone him with stones, that he die; because he hath sought to thrust thee away from the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage. bondage: Heb. bondmen”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 19:20: lord, land, egypt
“For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 19:20: lord, land, egypt
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