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Isa 20 V1V2V3V5V6

Parallel ISA 20:4

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BI Isa 20:4 ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)

OET-LVSo he_will_lead_away the_king of_Assyria DOM the_captive[s] of_Miʦrayim and_DOM the_exile[s] of_Cush young_men and_old naked and_barefoot and_bared of_buttock the_nakedness of_Miʦrayim.

UHBכֵּ֣ן יִנְהַ֣ג מֶֽלֶךְ־אַ֠שּׁוּר אֶת־שְׁבִ֨י מִצְרַ֜יִם וְ⁠אֶת־גָּל֥וּת כּ֛וּשׁ נְעָרִ֥ים וּ⁠זְקֵנִ֖ים עָר֣וֹם וְ⁠יָחֵ֑ף וַ⁠חֲשׂוּפַ֥י שֵׁ֖ת עֶרְוַ֥ת מִצְרָֽיִם׃
   (kēn yinhag melek-ʼashshūr ʼet-shəⱱiy miʦrayim və⁠ʼet-gālūt kūsh nəˊārim ū⁠zəqēnim ˊārōm və⁠yāḩēf va⁠ḩₐsūfay shēt ˊervat miʦrāyim.)

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULTthus the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush, young and old, naked and barefoot, with uncovered buttocks—the shame of Egypt.

USTWhat will happen is that the army of the king of Assyria will invade those countries and capture many of the people and take them away as their prisoners. They will force all of them, including both the young ones and the old ones, to walk naked and barefoot. They will also force them to have no clothes around their buttocks, which will cause the people of Egypt to be ashamed.


BSBso the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush, young and old alike, naked and barefoot, with bared buttocks—to Egypt’s shame.

OEBEgypt and Ethiopia, so will the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Ethiopia, young and old, be led away by the King of Assyria – without mantle or

WEBBEso the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, and with buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

WMBB (Same as above)

NETso the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush, both young and old. They will be in undergarments and barefoot, with the buttocks exposed; the Egyptians will be publicly humiliated.

LSVso the king of Asshur leads the captivity of Egypt, and the expulsion of Cush, young and old, naked and barefoot, with seat uncovered—the nakedness of Egypt;

FBVso shall the king of Assyria lead the Egyptian prisoners and the Ethiopian exiles, both young and old, naked and barefoot. Their buttocks will be bare, to Egypt's shame.

T4TWhat will happen is that the army of the King of Assyria will invade those countries and capture many of the people and take them away as their prisoners. They will force all them, including both the young ones and the old ones, to walk naked and barefoot. They will also force them to have no clothes around their buttocks, which will cause the people of Egypt to be ashamed.

LEBso shall the king of Assyria lead the captives[fn] of Egypt and the exiles of Cush, young and old, naked and barefoot,with bared buttocks,[fn] the shame of Egypt.


?:? Hebrew “captive”

?:? Literally “and bare of buttocks”

BBESo will the king of Assyria take away the prisoners of Egypt and those forced out of Ethiopia, young and old, unclothed and without shoes, and with backs uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

MoffNo Moff ISA book available

JPSso shall the king of Assyria lead away the captives of Egypt, and the exiles of Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, and with buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

ASVso shall the king of Assyria lead away the captives of Egypt, and the exiles of Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, and with buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

DRASo shall the king of the Assyrians lead away the prisoners of Egypt, and the captivity of Ethiopia, young and old. naked and barefoot, with their buttocks uncovered to the shame of Egypt.

YLTso doth the king of Asshur lead the captivity of Egypt, and the removal of Cush, young and old, naked and barefoot, with seat uncovered — the nakedness of Egypt;

Drbyso shall the king of Assyria lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, and with buttocks uncovered, [to] the shame of Egypt.

RVso shall the king of Assyria lead away the captives of Egypt, and the exiles of Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, and with buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

WbstrSo shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Cushites captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their hind-parts uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

KJB-1769So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.[fn][fn]


20.4 the Egyptians…: Heb. the captivity of Egypt

20.4 shame: Heb. nakedness

KJB-1611[fn][fn]So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captiues, yong and old, naked and bare foote, euen with their buttocks vncouered, to the shame of Egypt.
   (So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and bare foote, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.)


20:4 Heb. the captiuitie of Egypt.

20:4 Heb. nakednesse.

BshpsEuen so shall the kyng of Assyria take away out of Egypt and Ethiopia, children and olde men naked and barefoote, with their loynes vncouered, to the great shame of Egypt.
   (Even so shall the king of Assyria take away out of Egypt and Ethiopia, children and old men naked and barefoot, with their loins uncovered, to the great shame of Egypt.)

GnvaSo shall the King of Asshur take away the captiuitie of Egypt, and the captiuitie of Ethiopia, both yong men and olde men, naked and barefoote, with their buttockes vncouered, to the shame of Egypt.
   (So shall the King of Asshur take away the captivity of Egypt, and the captivity of Ethiopia, both young men and old men, naked and barefoot, with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt. )

CvdlFor euen thus shal the kinge of the Assirians driue both yonge and olde, as prisoners naked and barefote, out of Egipte and Ethiopia, And shal dyscouer ye shame of Egipte.
   (For even thus shall the king of the Assirians drive both yonge and old, as prisoners naked and barefote, out of Egypt and Ethiopia, And shall dyscouer ye/you_all shame of Egypt.)

Wycso the kyng of Assiriens schal dryue the caitifte of Egipt, and the passyng ouer of Ethiopie, a yong man and an eld man, nakid and vnschood, with the buttokis vnhilid, to the schenschipe of Egipt.
   (so the king of Assiriens shall drive the caitifte of Egypt, and the passyng over of Ethiopie, a young man and an old man, nakid and unschood, with the buttokis unhilid, to the schenschipe of Egypt.)

Luthalso wird der König zu Assyrien hintreiben das gefangene Ägypten und vertriebene Mohrenland, beide jung und alt, nackend und barfuß, mit bloßer Scham, zu Schanden Ägyptens.
   (also becomes the/of_the king to Assyrien hintreiben the gefangene Egypt and vertriebene Mohrenland, both jung and alt, nackend and barfuß, with bloßer Scham, to Schanden Egypts.)

ClVgsic minabit rex Assyriorum captivitatem Ægypti, et transmigrationem Æthiopiæ, juvenum et senum, nudam et discalceatam, discoopertis natibus, ad ignominiam Ægypti.[fn]
   (sic minabit king Assyriorum captivitatem Ægypti, and transmigrationem Æthiopiæ, yuvenum and senum, nudam and discalceatam, discoopertis natibus, to ignominiam Ægypti. )


20.4 Ad ignominiam. Quia pascha Domini comedere non poterant, quod comedit lumbis accinctus, baculum tenens manu, calceatis pedibus, ne, per hujus sæculi solitudinem transiens, a serpentibus mordeatur.


20.4 Ad ignominiam. Quia pascha Master comedere not/no poterant, that comedit lumbis accinctus, baculum tenens manu, calceatis feet, ne, through huyus sæculi solitudinem transiens, from serpentibus mordeatur.

BrTrfor thus shall the king of the Assyrians lead the captivity of Egypt and the Ethiopians, young men and old, naked and barefoot, having the shame of Egypt exposed.

BrLXXὍτι οὕτως ἄξει βασιλεὺς Ἀσσυρίων τὴν αἰχμαλωσίαν Αἰγύπτου καὶ Αἰθιόπων, νεανίσκους καὶ πρεσβύτας, γυμνοὺς καὶ ἀνυποδέτους, ἀνακεκαλυμμένους τὴν αἰσχύνην Αἰγύπτου.
   (Hoti houtōs axei basileus Assuriōn taʸn aiⱪmalōsian Aiguptou kai Aithiopōn, neaniskous kai presbutas, gumnous kai anupodetous, anakekalummenous taʸn aisⱪunaʸn Aiguptou. )


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

20:1-5 Ashdod’s reliance on Egypt and Ethiopia was useless. As a complement to his words, Isaiah walked about exposed and barefoot, a symbolic action for what God would do.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) the king of Assyria will lead away the captives

(Some words not found in UHB: yes/correct/thus/so lead_away king Assyria DOM captives Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and=DOM exiles Kush young and,old naked and,barefoot and,bared Shet/Shēt shame Miʦrayim/(Egypt) )

The king orders his army to do this task. Alternate translation: “the king of Assyria will have his army lead away the captives”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

(Occurrence 0) will lead away the captives of Egypt, and the exiles of Cush

(Some words not found in UHB: yes/correct/thus/so lead_away king Assyria DOM captives Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and=DOM exiles Kush young and,old naked and,barefoot and,bared Shet/Shēt shame Miʦrayim/(Egypt) )

It can be stated clearly that they will first attack and capture people. Alternate translation: “will attack Egypt and Cush and capture their people and lead them away”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) to the shame of Egypt

(Some words not found in UHB: yes/correct/thus/so lead_away king Assyria DOM captives Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and=DOM exiles Kush young and,old naked and,barefoot and,bared Shet/Shēt shame Miʦrayim/(Egypt) )

Egypt refers to the people of Egypt. Alternate translation: “which will bring shame on the people of Egypt”

BI Isa 20:4 ©