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“‘This is what the Lord says:

Those who fight on Egypt’s side will fall.
    The power she is proud of will be lost.
The people in Egypt will fall dead in war
    from Migdol in the north to Aswan in the south,
    says the Lord God.
They will be the most deserted lands.
    Egypt’s cities will be the worst of cities that lie in ruins.
Then they will know that I am the Lord
    when I set fire to Egypt
    and when all those nations on her side are crushed.

“‘At that time I will send messengers in ships to frighten Cush, which now feels safe. The people of Cush will tremble with fear when Egypt is punished. And that time is sure to come.

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