And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart away.
Key themes
Suffering and trialsHumilityReturnTemple
Glossary
- Assyria Place
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Biblical region. Modern identification: Nineveh.
- Egypt Place
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The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.
- Nile Place
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Biblical river. Modern identification: Nile River.