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:
18. “Son of man, wail over the multitude of Egypt,And cast them down to the depths of the earth,Her and the daughters of the famous nations,With those who go down to the Pit:
19. ‘Whom do you surpass in beauty?Go down, be placed with the uncircumcised.’
20. “They shall fall in the midst of those slain by the sword;She is delivered to the sword,Drawing her and all her multitudes.