Much of Isaiah’s warning is aimed not at the world but at the covenant people. These episodes trace Ephraim’s pride, the “covenant with death,” reliance on “Egypt” instead of God, and what it costs.
Chapter 7 – Ephraim Is ShatteredIsaiah 7Two leaders of apostate armies threaten the covenant people. God will protect them from this smaller invasion, but the next invasion, from the "Assyrian," will devastate them.
Chapter 16 – The Fords Of ArnonIsaiah 16Surviving Moabites appeal to the Daughter of Zion for help. But Zion, knowing Moab's pride and wickedness, lets "Moab howl for Moab."
Chapter 19 – Woe To Egypt, A Land Of FoolsIsaiah 19The Lord will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians—until He sends a savior to deliver them.
Chapter 20 – Isaiah Goes NakedIsaiah 20Isaiah is told to go "naked" as a sign of Egypt's future shame. Then, as Egypt falls, the world will be astonished.
Chapter 28 – Ephraim’s Covenant With DeathIsaiah 28During the Lord's "strange act," some of Ephraim's leaders will make "a covenant with death."
Chapter 30 – False AlliancesIsaiah 30God pronounces a woe upon his children for seeking safety in "Egypt" rather than in him.
Chapter 31 – Egypt Fails UsIsaiah 31The covenant people are again warned not to rely upon "Egypt" for deliverance from their enemies.
The Timeline Reviewed Ch 10Isaiah 10The Assyrian will be a tool in the Lord's hand to humble a hypocritical nation.
Speaking Truth to PowerIsaiah cautions Ephraim against pride and false assumptions.
The Curse of Familiar SpiritsIn the last days many will "seek unto them that have familiar spirits" and "wizards that peep."
A Superpower at War (with itself)"Egypt" is a latter-day superpower that will be severely humbled in the last days.
Ephraim’s Rise and RebellionMany in Ephraim will rebel against God, but others will be refined and establish Zion.
“…And They Shall Come with Speed Swiftly”A counterfeit ensign will raise an unstoppable army to humble a hypocritical nation.
“Ephraim Shall be Shattered as a Nation”Ephraim and Syria serve as types of enemies that will threaten the righteous in the last days.
“Ye Shall be Broken in Pieces”When a hypocritical nation forges alliances against Assyria, the alliances will fail.
“Familiar Spirits”In a time of great distress, many people will look to false spirits for guidance.
The People of “Pride and Stoutness of Heart”Arrogance will cause some covenant people to whistle through a graveyard of destruction.
“O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger” (Isa. 10:5-19)Isaiah 10–19The Assyrian army will humble a "hypocritical nation."
The Burden of AmericaThe Lord will stir up the Egyptians against the Egyptians.
“Utter Fools”"Egypt's" immoral leadership leads to disaster.
A Highway from Egypt to AssyriaEgypt and Assyria will become united, and Israel will be a blessing to all the world.
Isaiah Goes Naked for Three YearsIsaiah walks "naked and barefoot three years" as a warning to "Egypt."
Ephraim’s Crown of PrideThe prideful in the covenant will fall before a raging tyrant in the last days.
A Covenant with DeathIn the last days, some leaders of the covenant will seek safety by compromising with evil.
“A Precious Cornerstone”In the last days, God's people will choose a covenant in righteousness or a covenant with death.
A Covenant and a ScourgeEphraim's crown of pride will lead apostates to make a covenant with death.
The Shame of Egypt’s ShadowIn the last days, some covenant people will rely upon government rather than God.
Choosing God Over EgyptA day is coming when we will be on our own—unless we are with God.