14. Then I will make their waters clear,And make their rivers run like oil,”Says the Lord God.
15. “When I make the land of Egypt desolate,And the country is destitute of all that once filled it,When I strike all who dwell in it,Then they shall know that I am the Lord.
16. “This is the lamentationWith which they shall lament her;The daughters of the nations shall lament her;They shall lament for her, for Egypt,And for all her multitude,”Says the Lord God.’ ”
17. It came to pass also in the twelfth year, on the fifteenth day of the month, that the word of the Lord came to me, saying: