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Isaiah 19:1

Oracle of Judgment on Egypt

19 An oracle of Egypt:

Look! Yahweh is riding on a swift cloud

and is coming to Egypt.

And the idols of Egypt will tremble in front of him,

and the heart of Egypt melts in his inner parts.

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Isaiah 19:1 — The New International Version (NIV)

A prophecy against Egypt:

See, the Lord rides on a swift cloud

and is coming to Egypt.

The idols of Egypt tremble before him,

and the hearts of the Egyptians melt with fear.

Isaiah 19:1 — English Standard Version (ESV)

An oracle concerning Egypt.

Behold, the Lord is riding on a swift cloud

and comes to Egypt;

and the idols of Egypt will tremble at his presence,

and the heart of the Egyptians will melt within them.

Isaiah 19:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

The burden of Egypt.

Behold, the Lord rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt:

And the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence,

And the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.

Isaiah 19:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

This message came to me concerning Egypt:

Look! The Lord is advancing against Egypt,

riding on a swift cloud.

The idols of Egypt tremble.

The hearts of the Egyptians melt with fear.

Isaiah 19:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

The burden against Egypt.

Behold, the Lord rides on a swift cloud,

And will come into Egypt;

The idols of Egypt will totter at His presence,

And the heart of Egypt will melt in its midst.

Isaiah 19:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

This is a message about Egypt:

Look, the Lord is coming on a fast cloud

to enter Egypt.

The idols of Egypt will tremble before him,

and Egypt’s courage will melt away.

Isaiah 19:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

The burden of Egypt.

Behold, Jehovah rideth upon a swift cloud, and cometh unto Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall tremble at his presence; and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.

Isaiah 19:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

The burden of Egypt. Behold, Jehovah rideth upon a swift cloud, and cometh to Egypt; and the idols of Egypt are moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt melteth in the midst of it.

Isaiah 19:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

This is the divine revelation about Egypt. 

The Lord is riding on a fast-moving cloud and is coming to Egypt. 

Egypt’s idols will tremble in his presence. 

Egypt’s courage will fail. 

Isaiah 19:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

An oracle against Egypt:

Look, the Lord rides on a swift cloud

and is coming to Egypt.

Egypt’s idols will tremble before Him,

and Egypt’s heart will melt within it.

Isaiah 19:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

An oracle concerning Egypt.

See, the Lord is riding on a swift cloud

and comes to Egypt;

the idols of Egypt will tremble at his presence,

and the heart of the Egyptians will melt within them.

Isaiah 19:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Here is a message the Lord gave me about Egypt.

The Lord is coming to Egypt.

He’s riding on a cloud that moves very fast.

The statues of the gods in Egypt tremble with fear because of him.

The hearts of the people there melt away inside them.

Isaiah 19:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

The oracle concerning Egypt.

Behold, the Lord is riding on a swift cloud and is about to come to Egypt;

The idols of Egypt will tremble at His presence,

And the heart of the Egyptians will melt within them.


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