Isaiah 19:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

In that day shall Egypt be like unto women: and it shall be afraid and fear because of the shaking of the hand of the LORD of hosts, which he shaketh over it.

In that day shall Egypt be like unto women - timid and helpless (Jeremiah 51:30; Nahum 3:13).

It shall ... fear, because of the shaking of the hand of the Lord of hosts - His judgments by means of the invaders (Isaiah 10:5; Isaiah 10:32; Isaiah 11:15).

Isaiah 19:16

16 In that day shall Egypt be like unto women: and it shall be afraid and fear because of the shaking of the hand of the LORD of hosts, which he shaketh over it.