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c. Woe to those who look to Egypt (31:1-9)

Ch. 31 restates the message of ch. 30 and conveys the similar elements of (1) a warning against misplaced trust (vv.1-3), (2) the promise of God’s deliverance (vv.4-5), (3) an appeal to the people to return to God and cast away their idols (vv.6-7), and (4) a portrayal of the impending destruction of Assyria (vv.8-9).