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13 Then at last the jealousy between Israel[a] and Judah will end.
    They will not be rivals anymore.
14 They will join forces to swoop down on Philistia to the west.
    Together they will attack and plunder the nations to the east.
They will occupy the lands of Edom and Moab,
    and Ammon will obey them.
15 The Lord will make a dry path through the gulf of the Red Sea.[b]
    He will wave his hand over the Euphrates River,[c]
sending a mighty wind to divide it into seven streams
    so it can easily be crossed on foot.

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  1. 11:13 Hebrew Ephraim, referring to the northern kingdom of Israel.
  2. 11:15a Hebrew will destroy the tongue of the sea of Egypt.
  3. 11:15b Hebrew the river.

13 Ephraim’s jealousy will vanish,
    and Judah’s enemies[a] will be destroyed;
Ephraim will not be jealous of Judah,
    nor Judah hostile toward Ephraim.(A)
14 They will swoop down on the slopes of Philistia(B) to the west;
    together they will plunder the people to the east.(C)
They will subdue Edom(D) and Moab,(E)
    and the Ammonites(F) will be subject to them.(G)
15 The Lord will dry up(H)
    the gulf of the Egyptian sea;
with a scorching wind(I) he will sweep his hand(J)
    over the Euphrates River.(K)
He will break it up into seven streams
    so that anyone can cross over in sandals.(L)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 11:13 Or hostility