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Isaiah 30:3

Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt your confusion.

KJV

Et erit vobis fortitudo Pharaonis in confusionem, et fiducia umbræ Ægypti in ignominiam.

Vulgate

ἔσται γὰρ ὑμῖν σκέπη Φαραὼ εἰς αἰσχύνην, καὶ τοῖς πεποιθόσιν ἐπ’ Αἴγυπτον ὄνειδος.

LXX

Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the refuge in the shadow of Egypt your confusion.

ASV

וְ/הָיָ֥ה לָ/כֶ֛ם מָע֥וֹז פַּרְעֹ֖ה לְ/בֹ֑שֶׁת וְ/הֶ/חָס֥וּת בְּ/צֵל מִצְרַ֖יִם לִ/כְלִמָּֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֹ֖שֶׁת
bsht
noun · 31×
חָס֥וּת
chsvt
noun · 1×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
ם
m
noun · 30×
מִצְרַ֔יִם
mtsrym
proper_noun · 634×
מָע֣וֹז
m'vz
noun · 36×
פַּרְעֹ֔ה
pr'h
proper_noun · 267×
צֵ֥ל
tsl
noun · 49×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Hos 10:6 — It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.
  • Isa 20:5 — And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
  • Isa 20:5 — And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
  • Isa 31:2 — Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words: but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of them that work iniquity.
  • Jer 17:5 — Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
  • Ps 108:12 — Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
  • Rom 5:5 — And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
  • Rom 10:11 — For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.