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And they shall be desolate in the midst of the lands that are desolate, and the cities thereof shall be in the midst of the cities that are wasted.

And they shall know that I am the Lord: when I shall have set a fire in Egypt, and all the helpers thereof shall be destroyed.

In that day shall messengers go forth from my face in ships to destroy the confidence of Ethiopia, and there shall be dread among them in the day of Egypt: because it shall certainly come.

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“‘They will be desolate
    among desolate lands,
and their cities will lie
    among ruined cities.(A)
Then they will know that I am the Lord,
    when I set fire(B) to Egypt
    and all her helpers are crushed.(C)

“‘On that day messengers will go out from me in ships to frighten Cush(D) out of her complacency. Anguish(E) will take hold of them on the day of Egypt’s doom, for it is sure to come.(F)

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