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16 This is[a] a lament, and they will chant it as a lament; the daughters of the nations will chant it as a lament over Egypt, and over all of its hordes they will chant it as a lament,” declares[b] the Lord Yahweh.

17 And then[c] in the twelfth[d] year, on the fifteenth[e] day of the month, the word of Yahweh came[f] to me, saying,[g] 18 “Son of man,[h] mourn over the hordes of Egypt, and make her go down, and with her the daughters of mighty nations, down to the deep underworld[i] with the people going down to the grave.[j]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 32:16 Literally “she is
  2. Ezekiel 32:16 Literally “declaration of”
  3. Ezekiel 32:17 Literally “and it happened/was”
  4. Ezekiel 32:17 Literally “two of ten”
  5. Ezekiel 32:17 Literally “in the five ten of”
  6. Ezekiel 32:17 Literally “was”
  7. Ezekiel 32:17 Literally “to say”
  8. Ezekiel 32:18 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”
  9. Ezekiel 32:18 Literally “to the world/earth deeps/depth”
  10. Ezekiel 32:18 Or “pit” or “netherworld”