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11 He and his armies will attack the land and destroy it.
    They will not show its people any pity at all.
They will use their swords against Egypt.
    They will fill the land with dead bodies.
12 I will dry up the waters of the Nile River.
    I will sell the land to an evil nation.
I will use the power of outsiders
    to destroy the land and everything in it.

I have spoken. I am the Lord.”

13 The Lord and King says,

“I will destroy the statues of Egypt’s gods.
    I will put an end to the gods
    the people in Memphis worship.
Egypt will not have princes anymore.
    I will spread fear all through the land.

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11 He and his army—the most ruthless of nations(A)
    will be brought in to destroy the land.
They will draw their swords against Egypt
    and fill the land with the slain.(B)
12 I will dry up(C) the waters of the Nile(D)
    and sell the land to an evil nation;
by the hand of foreigners
    I will lay waste(E) the land and everything in it.

I the Lord have spoken.

13 “‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:

“‘I will destroy the idols(F)
    and put an end to the images in Memphis.(G)
No longer will there be a prince in Egypt,(H)
    and I will spread fear throughout the land.

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