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15 Why are your soldiers lying on the ground?
    They can’t stand, because I bring them down.
16 They will trip again and again.
    They will fall over one another.
They will say, ‘Get up. Let’s go back home.
    Let’s return to our own people and our own lands.
Let’s get away from the swords
    that will bring us great harm.’
17 The Egyptian soldiers will cry out,
    ‘Pharaoh, our king, is only a loud noise.
    He has missed his chance to win the battle.’

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15 Why will your warriors be laid low?
    They cannot stand, for the Lord will push them down.(A)
16 They will stumble(B) repeatedly;
    they will fall(C) over each other.
They will say, ‘Get up, let us go back
    to our own people(D) and our native lands,
    away from the sword of the oppressor.’(E)
17 There they will exclaim,
    ‘Pharaoh king of Egypt is only a loud noise;(F)
    he has missed his opportunity.(G)

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