Isaiah 30:7 meaning and explanation

Egypt’s help is futile and empty; therefore I have called her Rahab Who Sits Still.

Isaiah 30:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Isaiah is speaking to Judah, whose leaders were seeking an alliance with Egypt against Assyria instead of trusting the LORD. In verse 6 they haul treasure across the dangerous Negev desert to buy Egypt's help.

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