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15 The fortress city of Pelusium will feel my fierce anger, and all the troops stationed at Thebes will be slaughtered.

16 I will set fire to your nation of Egypt! The city of Pelusium will be in anguish. Thebes will fall, and the people of Memphis will live in constant fear.[a] 17 The young soldiers in the cities of Heliopolis and Bubastis[b] will die in battle, and the rest of the people will be taken prisoner.

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Footnotes

  1. 30.16 the people of Memphis … constant fear: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
  2. 30.17 Heliopolis and Bubastis: Hebrew “On and Pi-Beseth.”

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