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They shall be desolated among other desolated countries,
    and their cities shall lie among cities laid waste.
Then they shall know that I am the Lord,
    when I have set fire to Egypt,
    and all who help it are broken.

On that day, messengers shall go out from me in ships to terrify the unsuspecting Ethiopians;[a] and anguish shall come upon them on the day of Egypt’s doom;[b] for it is coming!

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 30:9 Or Nubians; Heb Cush
  2. Ezekiel 30:9 Heb the day of Egypt

“‘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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