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14 I will make southern Egypt desolate and set fire to the city of Zoan in the north. I will punish the capital city of Thebes. 15 I will let the city of Pelusium, Egypt's great fortress, feel my fury. I will destroy the wealth of Thebes. 16 I will set fire to Egypt, and Pelusium will be in agony. The walls of Thebes will be broken down, and the city will be flooded.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 30:16 One ancient translation flooded; Hebrew unclear.

14 I will lay(A) waste Upper Egypt,
    set fire to Zoan(B)
    and inflict punishment on Thebes.(C)
15 I will pour out my wrath on Pelusium,
    the stronghold of Egypt,
    and wipe out the hordes of Thebes.
16 I will set fire(D) to Egypt;
    Pelusium will writhe in agony.
Thebes will be taken by storm;
    Memphis(E) will be in constant distress.

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