10. Yes, I will make many peoples amazed at you,and their kings will be horribly afraid for you,when I brandish my sword before them.They will tremble at every moment,every man for his own life,in the day of your fall.”
11. For thus says the Lord GOD:“The sword of the king of Babylon will come on you.
12. I will cause your multitude to fall by the swords of the mighty.They are all the ruthless of the nations.They will bring the pride of Egypt to nothing,and all its multitude will be destroyed.
13. I will destroy also all its animals from beside many waters.The foot of man won’t trouble them any more,nor will the hoofs of animals trouble them.
14. Then I will make their waters clear,and cause their rivers to run like oil,”says the Lord GOD.
15. “When I make the land of Egypt desolate and waste,a land destitute of that of which it was full,when I strike all those who dwell therein,then they will know that I am the Lord.
16. “‘“This is the lamentation with which they will lament. The daughters of the nations will lament with this. They will lament with it over Egypt, and over all her multitude,” says the Lord GOD.’”
17. Also in the twelfth year, in the fifteenth day of the month, the Lord’s word came to me, saying,