Nehr · Isaiah 52

Isaiah 52:4

For thus saith the Lord GOD, My people went down aforetime into Egypt to sojourn there; and the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

— Isaiah 52:4, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

For thus says the Lord Yahweh, My people went down at the first into Egypt to sojourn there: and the Assyrian has oppressed them without cause.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For thus saith the Lord Jehovah, My people went down at the first into Egypt to sojourn there: and the Assyrian hath oppressed them without cause.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For thus said the Lord Jehovah: 'To Egypt My people went down at first to sojourn there, And Asshur--for nought he hath oppressed it.

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