Isaiah 20:4-6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
4 so shall the king of Assyria lead away captives from Egypt, and exiles from Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, with buttocks uncovered, the shame of Egypt.(A) 5 They shall be dismayed and ashamed because of Ethiopia, their hope, and because of Egypt, their boast.(B) 6 The inhabitants of this coastland shall say on that day, “See what has happened to those we hoped in, to whom we fled for help and deliverance from the king of Assyria! What escape is there for us now?”(C)
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