15. And when I destroy Egyptand strip you of everything you ownand strike down all your people,then you will know that I am the lord.
16. Yes, this is the funeral songthey will sing for Egypt.Let all the nations mourn.Let them mourn for Egypt and its hordes.I, the Sovereign lord, have spoken!”
17. On March 17, during the twelfth year, another message came to me from the lord:
18. “Son of man, weep for the hordes of Egypt and for the other mighty nations. For I will send them down to the world below in company with those who descend to the pit.