Isaiah 20:1
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JPS
| 20:1
| In the year that Tartan came into Ashdod, when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him, and he fought against Ashdod and took it;
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TJBU
| 20:1
| In the year that Tharthan marched to Ashdod, (when Sargon, the king of Assyria, sent him,) and he waged battle against Ashdod, and subdued it;
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Isaiah 20:2
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JPS
| 20:2
| at that time the LORD spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying: 'Go, and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put thy shoe from off thy foot.' And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.
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TJBU
| 20:2
| At that time the Lord decreed by Isaiah, the son of Amoz, saying, Go and remove the sackcloth which is on thy loins, and put off thy sandals from off thy feet: and he did so, walk ing naked and barefoot.
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Isaiah 20:3
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JPS
| 20:3
| And the LORD said: 'Like as My servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot to be for three years a sign and a wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia,
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TJBU
| 20:3
| And the Lord said, Like as my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and Cush:
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Isaiah 20:4
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JPS
| 20:4
| so 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.
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TJBU
| 20:4
| So shall the king of Assyria lead the captives, and the captivity of Cush, the young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their shame uncovered, to the disgrace of Egypt.
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Isaiah 20:5
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JPS
| 20:5
| And they shall be dismayed and ashamed, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
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TJBU
| 20:5
| And they shall be afraid and confounded be cause of Cush, the place of their confidence, and because of Egypt, their boasting.
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Isaiah 20:6
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JPS
| 20:6
| And the inhabitant of this coast-land shall say in that day: Behold, such is our expectation, whither we fled for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria; and how shall we escape?'
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TJBU
| 20:6
| At that time the inhabitant of this island shall say: Such is become the place of our trust, to which we were hoping to flee for help to be delivered from before the king of Assyria, if hitherto they could not deliver themselves, how shall we be delivered?
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