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Isaiah 36:9

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

How then can you repulse a single captain among the least of my master’s servants, when you rely on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

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How then can you repulse a single captain among the least of my master’s servants when you rely on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

For the Lord had caused the Aramean army to hear the sound of chariots and of horses, the sound of a great army, so that they said to one another, “The king of Israel has hired the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Egypt to fight against us.”

The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but the victory belongs to the Lord.

For he says: “Are not my commanders all kings?

And they shall be dismayed and confounded because of Cush their hope and of Egypt their boast.

For Egypt’s help is worthless and empty; therefore I have called her, “Rahab who sits still.”

The Egyptians are human and not God; their horses are flesh and not spirit. When the Lord stretches out his hand, the helper will stumble, and the one helped will fall, and they will all perish together.

See, you are relying on Egypt, that broken reed of a staff, which will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who rely on him.

Come now, make a wager with my master the king of Assyria: I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them.

Why do you go about so much to change your way? You shall be put to shame by Egypt as you were put to shame by Assyria.

Even so, he must not acquire many horses for himself or return the people to Egypt in order to acquire more horses, since the Lord has said to you, ‘You must never return that way again.’




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