12 He worked wonders in the sight of their fathers
in the land of Egypt, the region of Zoan.(A)

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12 Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.

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11 The princes of Zoan are complete fools;(A)
Pharaoh’s wisest advisers give stupid advice!
How can you say to Pharaoh,
“I am one[a] of the wise,
a student of eastern[b] kings”?

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 19:11 Lit a son
  2. Isaiah 19:11 Lit a son of ancient

11 Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?

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For though his[a] princes are at Zoan(A)
and his messengers reach as far as Hanes,

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 30:4 Or Judah’s

For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.

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14 I will make Pathros(A) desolate,
set fire to Zoan,
and execute judgments on Thebes.

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14 And I will make Pathros desolate, and will set fire in Zoan, and will execute judgments in No.

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