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Lexicon :: Strong's H4714 - miṣrayim

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מִצְרַיִם
Transliteration
miṣrayim
Pronunciation
mits-rah'-yim
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Part of Speech
adjective, proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1235

Strong’s Definitions

מִצְרַיִם Mitsrayim, mits-rah'-yim; dual of H4693; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt:—Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 681x

The KJV translates Strong's H4714 in the following manner: Egypt (586x), Egyptian (90x), Mizraim (4x), Egyptians (with H1121) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 681x
The KJV translates Strong's H4714 in the following manner: Egypt (586x), Egyptian (90x), Mizraim (4x), Egyptians (with H1121) (1x).
proper locative noun

  1. Egypt = "land of the Copts"

    1. a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows

      adjective

  2. Egyptians = "double straits"

    1. the inhabitants or natives of Egypt

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִצְרַיִם Mitsrayim, mits-rah'-yim; dual of H4693; Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt:—Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
STRONGS H4714: Abbreviations
מִצְרַ֫יִם 681 proper name, of a territory and people, feminineExodus 10:7, masculineExodus 12:33, masculine pluralGenesis 41:55 etc. (see below 2), Egypt, Egyptians (Phoenician מצרם; Assyrian Mǔṣŭr(u), Muṣru, Miṣir, DlPar 308 SchrCOT Glossary KGF 246 ff., Tel Amarna Mišrî, WklTA 39 * BezBM 152, and Mašrî Wkll. c.; Arabic bdb059503 Cairo, Egypt (Spiro): Minean Miṣru HomA and A. (1892), 125; see EbÄgM 71 ff.; Greek Version of the LXX Αιγυπτος; — derivatives and form dubious; יִַ֯ם usually regarded as dual term. (Upper and Lower Egypt? compare DiGenesis 10:6), but as locative ending EMeyGeschichte. I, § 42 BaNB p. 319 R. 5; JenZA iv (1889), 268 ff. thinks מִצְרַיִם absolute formed by analogy of מַיִם, שָׁמַיִם from Miṣrî (compare Tel Amarna); see further Wklinfra, near the end); — מ׳ Genesis 13:1 +; מִצְרָ֑יִם Genesis 37:36 +; מִצְרַיְמָה Genesis 12:10 + 12 times, מִצְרָ֑יְמָה Genesis 12:11 + 14 times; —
1.
a. of land, Egypt Genesis 13:1 + 500 times, +, in all periods, including אֶרֶץ מ׳ Genesis 13:10 + approximately + 220 times (of course feminine, Genesis 47:6, 13); אַדְמַת מ׳ the soil of Egypt † Genesis 47:20, 26; מֵימֵי מ׳ † Exodus 7:19; Exodus 8:2; נְהַר מ׳ † Genesis 15:18; יְאֹר מ׳ † Amos 8:8; Amos 9:5; יְאֹרֵי מ׳ † Isaiah 7:18 (compare מָצוֺר); שִׁיחוֺר מ׳ † 1 Chronicles 13:5; לְשׁוֺן יָםמֿ׳ † Isaiah 11:15; נַחַל מ׳ Joshua 15:4 + 6 times (see these various words); land as productive Genesis 45:20; Genesis 49:23, compare שֵׁשׁ בְּרִקְמָה מִמּ׳ Ezekiel 27:7, אֵטוּן מ׳ Proverbs 7:16; often || בּוּשׁ, especially in prophets and poetry Isaiah 20:3, 4, 5; Isaiah 45:14; Ezekiel 30:4, 9 +; || אַשּׁוּר Hosea 11:11; Hosea 12:1; Isaiah 7:18; Jeremiah 2:18 +; including Upper Egypt (פַּתְרוֹם), as well as Lower, Jeremiah 44:1, compare Ezekiel 29:10; Ezekiel 30:6; apparently distinguished from Upper Egypt Isaiah 11:11, and possibly also Jeremiah 44:15 (compare Gf Gie Buhl SS CheHpt Isaiah); but פתרוס etc. in these verses somewhat dubious (compare B. Du Gie).
b. combinations are:
(1) מ׳ as limit of motion: מצרימ(ה)יָרַד Genesis 43:15; Joshua 24:4 + with + 12 times; מ׳ בּוֹא + with + 26 times, בְמ׳ בוא † Isaiah 19:23, לְמ׳ בוא † Jeremiah 44:218; מ׳ מ׳שׁוּב Hoshea 8:3 + 9 times, אֶל־מ׳ שׁוּב † Hoshea 11:5, שׁוּב מ׳ לְאַרְצוֹ † Jeremiah 37:7; מ׳ בָּרַח † 1 Kings 11:40; מ׳ שָׁלַח † Jeremiah 26:22; so (+אֶל־) Jeremiah 26:22. In Jeremiah 42:16b read בְּמ׳ with Gie.
(2) מ׳ as point of departure (הֶעֱלָה) מ׳ מִן־(אִרץ) עָלָה Genesis 13:1 + with + 43 times; יָצָא (הוֹצִיא) מ׳ מִן־(ארץ) Exodus 12:39 + with + 96 times; מִמּ׳ פָּדָה † 2 Samuel 7:23 (but de. Gei Urschr. 288 We Dr Kit Bu) = 1 Chronicles 17:21; מִמּ׳ בּוֹא † 2 Chronicles 12:3; 2 Chronicles 20:10; מִמּ׳ שׁוּב † Jeremiah 44:28; 2 Chronicles 10:2; מִמּ׳ אָתָה † Psalm 68:32; מִמּ׳ † קָרָא † Hoshea 11:1.
2. of people:
a. in table of nations, personified as second son of Ham † Genesis 10:6 = 1 Chronicles 1:8, compare Genesis 10:13 = 1 Chronicles 1:11.
b. = Egypt (as a people), Egyptians Genesis 41:56 + approximately + 134 times, including use = Egyptian Kingdom, empire, i.e. land and people as political power; so with verb feminine singular אָֽבְדָה מ׳ Exodus 10:7, compare Hosea 9:6; Joel 4:19 and (pronoun feminine singular) Ezekiel 30:18; with verb masculine singular Exodus 12:33; Exodus 14:25; Isaiah 19:16, 23, 25; Jeremiah 46:8; often with verb masculine plural Genesis 41:55; Isaiah 19:21, 23 + 22 times; בִּנֵי מ׳ Ezekiel 16:26; בְּתוּלַת בַּת מ׳ Jeremiah 46:11, compare Jeremiah 46:19; Jeremiah 46:24. — In 1 Kings 10:28 2 Chronicles 1:16, 17; 2 Kings 7:6 WklAlttest. Unters. 171 f. thinks of Assyrian Muṣri in North Syria. (On מִצְרַיִם as often = Muṣri in North Arabia see WklAltor. Unters. i. 24 ff., ii. 195, iii. 289; iv. 337 f; MVG 1898, 1.4).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:6; 10:6; 10:13; 12:10; 12:11; 13:1; 13:1; 13:1; 13:10; 15:18; 37:36; 41:55; 41:55; 41:56; 43:15; 45:20; 47:6; 47:13; 47:20; 47:26; 49:23

Exodus

7:19; 8:2; 10:7; 10:7; 12:33; 12:33; 12:39; 14:25

Joshua

15:4; 24:4

2 Samuel

7:23

1 Kings

10:28; 11:40

2 Kings

7:6

1 Chronicles

1:8; 1:11; 13:5; 17:21

2 Chronicles

1:16; 1:17; 10:2; 12:3; 20:10

Psalms

68:32

Proverbs

7:16

Isaiah

7:18; 7:18; 11:11; 11:15; 19:16; 19:21; 19:23; 19:23; 19:23; 19:25; 20:3; 20:4; 20:5; 45:14

Jeremiah

2:18; 26:22; 26:22; 37:7; 42:16; 44:1; 44:15; 44:28; 46:8; 46:11; 46:19; 46:24

Ezekiel

16:26; 27:7; 29:10; 30:4; 30:6; 30:9; 30:18

Hosea

9:6; 11:11; 12:1

Amos

8:8; 9:5

H4714

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Strong's Number H4714 matches the Hebrew מִצְרַיִם (miṣrayim),
which occurs 639 times in 573 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 8 / 12 (2Ki 17:36–Isa 10:26)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:36

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:36 - But the LORD, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt H4714 with great power and a stretched out arm, him shall ye fear, and him shall ye worship, and to him shall ye do sacrifice.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:21 - Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, H4714 on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt H4714 unto all that trust on him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:24 - How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt H4714 for chariots and for horsemen?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:15 - Because they have done that which was evil in my sight, and have provoked me to anger, since the day their fathers came forth out of Egypt, H4714 even unto this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:29 - In his days Pharaohnechoh king of Egypt H4714 went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and he slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:34 - And Pharaohnechoh made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in the room of Josiah his father, and turned his name to Jehoiakim, and took Jehoahaz away: and he came to Egypt, H4714 and died there.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:7 - And the king of Egypt H4714 came not again any more out of his land: for the king of Babylon had taken from the river of Egypt H4714 unto the river Euphrates all that pertained to the king of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:26 - And all the people, both small and great, and the captains of the armies, arose, and came to Egypt: H4714 for they were afraid of the Chaldees.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:8 - The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, H4714 Put, and Canaan.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:11 - And Mizraim H4714 begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:5 - So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt H4714 even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjathjearim.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:21 - And what one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whom God went to redeem to be his own people, to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness, by driving out nations from before thy people, whom thou hast redeemed out of Egypt? H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:16 - And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, H4714 and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:17 - And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt H4714 a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:10 - There was nothing in the ark save the two tables which Moses put therein at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:5 - Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt H4714 I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:8 - Also at the same time Solomon kept the feast seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:22 - And it shall be answered, Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, H4714 and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:26 - And he reigned over all the kings from the river even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:28 - And they brought unto Solomon horses out of Egypt, H4714 and out of all lands.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:2 - And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was in Egypt, H4714 whither he had fled from the presence of Solomon the king, heard it, that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:2 - And it came to pass, that in the fifth year of king Rehoboam Shishak king of Egypt H4714 came up against Jerusalem, because they had transgressed against the LORD,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:3 - With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; H4714 the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:9 - So Shishak king of Egypt H4714 came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:10 - And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, H4714 but they turned from them, and destroyed them not;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:8 - And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; H4714 for he strengthened himself exceedingly.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:20 - After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Necho king of Egypt H4714 came up to fight against Carchemish by Euphrates: and Josiah went out against him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:3 - And the king of Egypt H4714 put him down at Jerusalem, and condemned the land in an hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:4 - And the king of Egypt H4714 made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:9 - And didst see the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, H4714 and heardest their cry by the Red sea;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:18 - Yea, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, This is thy God that brought thee up out of Egypt, H4714 and had wrought great provocations;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:31 - Princes shall come out of Egypt; H4714 Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:12 - Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, H4714 in the field of Zoan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:43

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:43 - How he had wrought his signs in Egypt, H4714 and his wonders in the field of Zoan:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:51

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:51 - And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; H4714 the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:8 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: H4714 thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:5 - This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: H4714 where I heard a language that I understood not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:10 - I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: H4714 open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:23 - Israel also came into Egypt; H4714 and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:38

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:38 - Egypt H4714 was glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell upon them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:7 - Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; H4714 they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:21 - They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt; H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:1 - When Israel went out of Egypt, H4714 the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:8 - Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, H4714 both of man and beast.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:9 - Who sent tokens and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, H4714 upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:10 - To him that smote Egypt H4714 in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:16 - I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:18 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, H4714 and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:24 - Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian: he shall smite thee with a rod, and shall lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt. H4714

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:26 - And the LORD of hosts shall stir up a scourge for him according to the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and as his rod was upon the sea, so shall he lift it up after the manner of Egypt. H4714

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