Isa 30:7 | TNotes | STEP | 30:7 Harmless Dragon: In ancient mythology, Rahab was the enemy of the good gods and was depicted in fearsome terms, somewhat like a giant crocodile (see 27:1 ; 51:9 ; Job 41:1-34 ). By saying that Egypt was harmless, the prophet meant that it would be of no help to Judah.

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‏ Isaiah 30:7

30:7 ^a Harmless Dragon: In ancient mythology, Rahab was the enemy of the good gods and was depicted in fearsome terms, somewhat like a giant crocodile (see 27:1 ^b; 51:9 ^c; Job 41:1-34 ^d). By saying that Egypt was harmless, the prophet meant that it would be of no help to Judah.