³Then the Lord said, “Just as my servant^v Isaiah has gone stripped and barefoot for three years,^w as a sign^x and portent^y against Egypt^z and Cush,^a^a

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Footnotes

aThat is, the upper Nile region; also in verse 5

Cross references

v Isa 22:20; 41:8–9; 42:1; 43:10; 49:3, 5–7; 50:10; 52:13; 53:11; Jer 7:25; Hag 2:23; Zec 4:14
wSee Isa 16:14
xSee Ex 3:12; See Isa 8:18; 37:30; 38:7; Ac 21:11
ySee Dt 28:46
zSee Isa 19:1
aver 5; See Ge 10:6; Isa 37:9; 43:3

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Then the Lord said, “As my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot for three years as a sign and a portent against Egypt and Cush,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

the Lord said, “As my servant Isaiah has gone stripped and barefoot three years as a sign and omen against Egypt and Cush,

NLTNew Living Translation

Then the Lord said, “My servant Isaiah has been walking around naked and barefoot for the last three years. This is a sign—a symbol of the terrible troubles I will bring upon Egypt and Ethiopia.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then Yahweh said, “Just as my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years as a sign and a portent against Egypt and Cush,

KJV 1900King James Version

And the Lord said,

Like as my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot

Three years for a sign and wonder

Upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;

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