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Isaiah

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And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And the spirit air Noun H7307 רֽוּחַ־ ru·ach-
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ mitz·ra·yim
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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shall fail empty Verb H1238 וְנָבְקָ֤ה ve·na·ve·kah
in the midst among Noun H7130 בְּקִרְבֹּ֔ו be·kir·bov,
thereof and I will destroy cover Verb H1104 אֲבַלֵּ֑עַ a·val·le·a';
the counsel advice Noun H6098 וַעֲצָתֹ֖ו va·'a·tza·tov
thereof and they shall seek ask Verb H1875 וְדָרְשׁ֤וּ ve·da·re·shu
Analysis:
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to the idols idol Adjective H457 הָֽאֱלִילִים֙ ha·'e·li·lim
and to them that have familiar spirits bottle Noun H178 הָאֹבֹ֖ות ha·'o·vo·vt
and to the wizards wizard Noun H3049 הַיִּדְּעֹנִֽים׃ hai·yid·de·'o·nim.

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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King James Bible And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.
Hebrew Greek English And "Then the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and Egyptians will be demoralized within them; And I will destroy the counsel thereof: and confound their strategy, So that they shall seek will resort to idols and ghosts of the idols, dead And to mediums and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.spiritists.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And "Then the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and Egyptians will be demoralized within them; And I will destroy the counsel thereof: and confound their strategy, So that they shall seek will resort to idols and ghosts of the idols, dead And to mediums and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.spiritists.