Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 20:5
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5. they —the Philistine allies of Egypt who trusted in it for help against Assyria. A warning to the party among the Jews, who, though Judah was then the subordinate ally of Assyria, were looking to Egypt as a preferable ally ( :- ). Ethiopia was their "expectation"; for Palestine had not yet obtained, but hoped for alliance with it. Egypt was their "glory," that is, boast ( :- ); for the alliance with it was completed. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-6" class="com-number"
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