25 The Lord of armies, the God of Israel says: “Behold, I am going to punish Amon of (A)Thebes, and (B)Pharaoh, and Egypt along with her (C)gods and her kings, indeed, Pharaoh and those who (D)trust in him.

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25 The Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: “I am about to bring punishment on Amon god of Thebes,(A) on Pharaoh,(B) on Egypt and her gods(C) and her kings, and on those who rely(D) on Pharaoh.

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15 I will pour out My wrath on [a]Sin,
The stronghold of Egypt;
I will also eliminate the hordes of [b]Thebes.
16 I will set a fire in Egypt;
[c]Sin will writhe in anguish,
[d]Thebes will be breached
And [e]Memphis will have [f]distresses daily.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 30:15 Or Pelusium
  2. Ezekiel 30:15 Or No
  3. Ezekiel 30:16 Or Pelusium
  4. Ezekiel 30:16 Or No
  5. Ezekiel 30:16 Or Noph
  6. Ezekiel 30:16 Or adversaries

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(A) to Egypt;
    Pelusium will writhe in agony.
Thebes will be taken by storm;
    Memphis(B) will be in constant distress.

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Are you better than [a](A)No-amon,
Which was situated by the (B)canals of the Nile,
With water surrounding her,
Whose rampart was [b]the sea,
Whose wall consisted of [c]the sea?

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 3:8 I.e., the city of Amon: Thebes
  2. Nahum 3:8 I.e., the Nile
  3. Nahum 3:8 I.e., the Nile

Are you better than(A) Thebes,(B)
    situated on the Nile,(C)
    with water around her?
The river was her defense,
    the waters her wall.

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