‏ Isaiah 30:4

     4. his—Judah's (compare Isa 9:21).

      at Zoan—are already arrived there on their errand to Pharaoh (see Isa 19:11).

      came to Hanes—are come there. West of the Nile, in central Egypt: Egyptian Hnes; the Greek Heracleopolis: perhaps the Anysis of HERODOTUS (2.137); according to GROTIUS, Tahpanhes contracted (Jer 43:7-9); the seat of a reigning prince at the time, as was Zoan, hence the Jewish ambassadors go to both.

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