Welcome to episode 168 of Bible Talk.

My name is Alex Duke.

And with me are my two friends, Sam O'Moddy, Jim Hamilton.

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Yes, in fact, I heard a number once that was encouraging.

Oh, that's great.

Ten million dollars.

I've not seen any of that.

Me neither.

Okay.

Last week, we talked about Isaiah 19 and 20.

We talked about that glorious prophecy, promise of the downfall of Egypt, but also the sort of the restoration of Egypt.

And today we're going to continue on as we're ticking through these oracles against the nations.

And we're going to be on Isaiah 21, which is an oracle against the nation of Babylon.

So sort of, you know, big enemy of Egypt number one, Egypt, big enemy of Egypt number

two, Babylon today.

Anything you guys want to say?

I mean, I'm just ready to go.

This chapter is a bit confusing.

Really, chapters 21, 22, and 23.

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