Isaiah 20:1-3

Christian Standard Bible

No Help from Cush or Egypt

20 In the year that the chief commander,^(A) sent by King Sargon of Assyria, came to Ashdod^(B) and attacked and captured it— ² during that time the Lord had spoken through Isaiah^(C) son of Amoz, saying, “Go, take off your sackcloth from your waist and remove the sandals from your feet,” and he did that, going stripped and barefoot^(D)— ³ the Lord said, “As my servant Isaiah has gone stripped and barefoot three years as a sign and omen against Egypt and Cush,^(E)