When the report comes to Egypt,
    they will be in anguish[a] over the report about Tyre.
(A)Cross over to Tarshish;
    wail, O inhabitants of the coast!
Is this your exultant city
    (B)whose origin is from days of old,
whose feet carried her
    to settle far away?

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 23:5 Hebrew they will have labor pains

When word comes to Egypt,
    they will be in anguish(A) at the report from Tyre.(B)

Cross over to Tarshish;(C)
    wail, you people of the island.
Is this your city of revelry,(D)
    the old, old city,
whose feet have taken her
    to settle in far-off lands?

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