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35 you still insist,
    “I’m innocent;
        as a result he will turn his anger away from me.”
Because you claim not to have sinned,
    I will pass judgment against you.
36 You change sides so casually!
    But Egypt will shame you
    no less than Assyria.
37 From there you will go out
    with your hands on your heads,
        because the Lord has rejected those you rely on;
        they won’t help you.

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35     you say, ‘I am innocent;(A)
    he is not angry with me.’
But I will pass judgment(B) on you
    because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’(C)
36 Why do you go about so much,
    changing(D) your ways?
You will be disappointed by Egypt(E)
    as you were by Assyria.
37 You will also leave that place
    with your hands on your head,(F)
for the Lord has rejected those you trust;
    you will not be helped(G) by them.

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