◄ Isaiah 19:9 ►
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Good News Translation
Those who make linen cloth will be in despair;

New Revised Standard Version
The workers in flax will be in despair, and the carders and those at the loom will grow pale.

Contemporary English Version
None of the cloth makers will know what to do, and they will turn pale.

New American Bible
The linen-workers shall be disappointed, the combers and weavers shall turn pale;

Douay-Rheims Bible
They shall be confounded that wrought in flax, combing and weaving fine linen.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

They shall be confounded that wrought in flax, combing and weaving fine linen.

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1 Kings 10:28 And horses were brought for Solomon out of Egypt, and Coa: for the king's merchants bought them out of Coa, and brought them at a set price.

Proverbs 7:16 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

Ezekiel 27:7 Fine broidered linen from Egypt was woven for thy sail, to be spread on thy mast: blue and purple from the islands of Elisa, were made thy covering.

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Context
An Oracle Concerning Egypt
…8The fishers also shall mourn, and all that cast a hook into the river shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish away. 9They shall be confounded that wrought in flax, combing and weaving fine linen.10And its watery places shall be dry, all they shall mourn that made pools to take fishes.…
Cross References
1 Kings 7:41
The two pillars and the two cords of the chapiters, upon the chapiters of the pillars: and the two networks, to cover the two cords, that were upon the top of the pillars.

Proverbs 7:16
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

Ezekiel 27:7
Fine broidered linen from Egypt was woven for thy sail, to be spread on thy mast: blue and purple from the islands of Elisa, were made thy covering.

Isaiah 19:8
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