Isaiah 19:3
3 The Egyptians will panic, ▼▼ Heb “and the spirit of Egypt will be laid waste in its midst.”
and I will confuse their strategy. ▼
▼ The verb בָּלַע (bala’, “confuse”) is a homonym of the more common בָּלַע (bala’, “swallow”); see HALOT 135 s.v. I בלע.
They will seek guidance from the idols and from the spirits of the dead,
from the pits used to conjure up underworld spirits, and from the magicians. ▼
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