Ezekiel 32:16-18

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁶ This is a lamentation which shall be chanted; the daughters of the nations shall chant it; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they chant it, says the Lord God.”

Dirge over Egypt

¹⁷ In the twelfth year, in the first month,^[a] on the fifteenth day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me: ¹⁸ “Son of man, wail over the multitude of Egypt, and send them down, her and the daughters of majestic nations, to the nether world, to those who have gone down to the Pit: