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17 They cried there, ‘Pharaoh king of Egypt is but a noise;
    he has let the appointed time pass by.’

18 “As I live,” says the King,
    whose name is Yahweh of Armies,
“surely like Tabor among the mountains,
    and like Carmel by the sea,
    so he will come.
19 You daughter who dwells in Egypt,
    furnish yourself to go into captivity;
for Memphis will become a desolation,
    and will be burned up,
    without inhabitant.

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17 There they will exclaim,
    ‘Pharaoh king of Egypt is only a loud noise;(A)
    he has missed his opportunity.(B)

18 “As surely as I live,” declares the King,(C)
    whose name is the Lord Almighty,
“one will come who is like Tabor(D) among the mountains,
    like Carmel(E) by the sea.
19 Pack your belongings for exile,(F)
    you who live in Egypt,
for Memphis(G) will be laid waste(H)
    and lie in ruins without inhabitant.

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