1 A type prefiguring the shameful captivity of Egypt and Ethiopia.

Tartan. Tartan was one of the generals of Sennacherib, who, it is probable, is here called Sargon, and in the book of Tobit, Sacherdonus and Sacherdan, against whom Tirhakah, king of Cush or Ethiopia, was in league with the king of Egypt. 2Ki 18:17

Ashdod 1Sa 6:17 Jer 25:20 Am 1:8

and took Jer 25:29,30

2 At the same time spake the LORD by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put off thy shoe from thy foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.

Isaiah. Heb. the hand o Isaiah
go Jer 13:1-11 19:1 Eze 4:5 Mt 16:24

the sackcloth 2Ki 1:8 Zec 13:4 Mt 3:4 Re 11:3

put Ex 3:5 Jos 5:15 Eze 24:17,23

naked 1Sa 19:24 2Sa 6:20 Job 1:20,21 Mic 1:8,11 Joh 21:7 Ac 19:16

3 And the LORD said, Like as my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;

three Nu 14:34 Eze 4:5,6 Re 11:2,3

a sign Isa 8:18

Upon Egypt Isa 18:1

4 So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

shall Isa 19:4 Jer 46:26 Eze 30:18

Egyptians. Heb. captivity of Egypt
with their Isa 3:17 2Sa 10:4 Jer 13:22,26 Mic 1:11

shame. Heb. nakedness Re 3:18

5 And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.

afraid Isa 30:3,5,7 36:6 2Ki 18:21 Eze 29:6,7

their glory Isa 2:22 Jer 9:23,24 17:5 1Co 3:21

6 And the inhabitant of this isle shall say in that day, Behold, such is our expectation, whither we flee for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria: and how shall we escape?

isle. or, country Job 22:30 Jer 47:4

whither Isa 28:17 30:1-7,15,16 31:1-3 Job 6:20

and how 1Th 5:3 Heb 2:3