Isaiah 19:9-11

The Voice

⁹Weavers who comb flax into spinning fibers
and produce linen will be deep in despair.
¹⁰The solid citizens of Egypt will be crushed,
and all who work hard for a day’s wage will be deeply distressed.

¹¹The leaders of Zoan are fools!
And those who count themselves among the Pharaoh’s smartest counselors
Base their advice on bizarre flights of fancy.
How can you tell Pharaoh,
“I am among the long line of Egypt’s wise and an heir of ancient kings”?

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