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And the spirit of Egypt shall [a]fail in the midst of it; and I will [b]destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek unto the idols, and to the [c]charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards. And I will [d]give over the Egyptians into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts.

And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and become dry.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 19:3 Hebrew be emptied.
  2. Isaiah 19:3 Hebrew swallow up.
  3. Isaiah 19:3 Or, whisperers
  4. Isaiah 19:4 Or, shut up

The Egyptians will lose heart,(A)
    and I will bring their plans(B) to nothing;(C)
they will consult the idols and the spirits of the dead,
    the mediums and the spiritists.(D)
I will hand the Egyptians over
    to the power of a cruel master,
and a fierce king(E) will rule over them,”
    declares the Lord, the Lord Almighty.

The waters of the river will dry up,(F)
    and the riverbed will be parched and dry.(G)

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