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18 As I live –
this is the King’s declaration;
the Lord of Armies is his name(A)
the king of Babylon[a] will come like Tabor among the mountains
and like Carmel by the sea.
19 Get your bags ready for exile,
inhabitant of Daughter Egypt!(B)
For Memphis will become a desolation,
uninhabited ruins.

20 Egypt is a beautiful young cow,(C)
but a horsefly from the north is coming against her.[b](D)

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Footnotes

  1. 46:18 Lit He
  2. 46:20 Some Hb mss, LXX, Syr; other Hb mss read is coming, coming