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{Lamentations 4:17} As for us, our eyes 5869 as yet x5750 failed 3615 z8799 for x413 our vain 1892 help: 5833 in our watching 6836 we have watched 6822 z8765 for x413 a nation 1471 [that] could not x3808 save 3467 z8686 [us].
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"I calledª° for my lovers,ª° [but] they¹ deceivedª° me: my priestsª and mine eldersª gave up the ghostª° in the city,ª while¹ they soughtª° their meatª to relieveª°¹ their souls.ª" {Lam 1:19} + "And the kingª of Egyptª cameª° not¹ againª° any more¹ out of his land:ª¹ for¹ the kingª of Babylonª had takenª° from the river²¹¹ of Egyptª unto¹ the river²¹¹ Euphratesª all¹ that¹ pertained¹ to the kingª of Egypt.ª" {2Kg 24:7} + "And they shall be afraidª° and ashamedª° of Ethiopiaª¹ their expectation,ª and of¹ Egyptª their glory.ª" {Isa 20:5} + "Woeª to the rebelliousª° children,ª saithª° the LORD,ª that takeª° counsel,ª but not¹ of¹ me; and that coverª° with a covering,ª but not¹ of my spirit,ª that¹ they may addª° sinª to¹ sin:ª ... For the Egyptiansª shall helpª° in vain,ª and to no purpose:ª therefore¹ have I criedª° concerning this,ª Their² strengthª [is] to sit still.ª" {Isa 30:1-7} + "Woeª to them that go downª° to Egyptª for help;ª and stayª° on¹ horses,ª and trustª° in¹ chariots,ª because¹ [they are] many;ª and in¹ horsemen,ª because¹ they are very² strong;ª°¹ but they lookª° not¹ unto¹ the Holy Oneª of Israel,ª neither¹ seekª° the LORD!ª ... Now the Egyptiansª [are] men,ª and not¹ God;ª and their horsesª flesh,ª and not¹ spirit.ª When the LORDª shall stretch outª° his hand,ª both he that helpethª° shall fall,ª° and he that is holpenª° shall fall down,ª° and they all¹ shall failª° together.ª" {Isa 31:1-3} + "And now¹ what¹ hast thou to do in the wayª of Egypt,ª to drinkª° the watersª of Sihor?ª or what¹ hast thou to do in the wayª of Assyria,ª to drinkª° the watersª of the river?ª" {Jer 2:18} + "Why¹ gaddest¹ thou about²° so muchª to changeª°¹ thy way?ª thou also¹ shalt be ashamedª° of Egypt,ª¹ as¹ thou wast ashamedª° of Assyria.ª¹" {Jer 2:36} + "The harvestª is past,ª° the summerª is ended,ª° and we¹ are not¹ saved.ª°" {Jer 8:20} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª the Godª of Israel;ª Thus¹ shall ye sayª° to¹ the kingª of Judah,ª that sentª° you unto¹ me to enquireª° of me; Behold,¹ Pharaoh'sª army,ª which is come forthª° to helpª you, shall returnª° to Egyptª into their own land.ª ... For¹ though¹ ye had smittenª° the whole¹ armyª of the Chaldeansª that fightª° against¹ you, and there remainedª° [but] woundedª° men²¹ among them, [yet] should they rise¹ up²° every manª in his tent,ª and burnª°¹ this¹ cityª with fire.ª" {Jer 37:7-10} + "And all¹ the inhabitantsª° of Egyptª shall knowª° that¹ I¹ [am] the LORD,ª because¹ they have been¹ a staffª of reedª to the houseª of Israel.ª ... When they took holdª° of thee by thy hand,ª thou didst break,ª° and rendª° all¹ their shoulder:ª and when they leanedª° upon¹ thee, thou brakest,ª° and madest all¹ their loinsª to be at a stand.ª°" {Ezk 29:6-7} + "And it shall be¹ no¹ more¹ the confidenceª of the houseª of Israel,ª which bringeth²° [their] iniquity² to remembrance,ª°¹ when they shall lookª° afterª them: but they shall knowª° that¹ I¹ [am] the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 29:16}
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For the Egyptians, who were their pretended allies; but who were neither able nor willing to help them.

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