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Cursed are those who go down to Egypt for help, and who put their faith in horses; looking to war-carriages for salvation, because of their numbers; and to horsemen, because they are very strong; but they are not looking to the Holy One of Israel, or turning their hearts to the Lord;

Isaiah 31:1 · BBE

Translations

ASV

Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help, and rely on horses, and trust in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are very strong, but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek Jehovah!

BBE

Cursed are those who go down to Egypt for help, and who put their faith in horses; looking to war-carriages for salvation, because of their numbers; and to horsemen, because they are very strong; but they are not looking to the Holy One of Israel, or turning their hearts to the Lord;

GRK

Ουαι εις τους καταβαινοντας εις Αιγυπτον δια βοηθειαν και επιστηριζομενους επι ιππους και θαρρουντας επι αμαξας, διοτι ειναι πολυαριθμοι· και επι ιππεις, διοτι ειναι πολυ δυνατοι· και δεν αποβλεπουσιν εις τον Αγιον του Ισραηλ και τον Κυριον δεν εκζητουσι.

KJV

Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!

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