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 He did miracles(A) in the sight of their ancestors
    in the land of Egypt,(B) in the region of Zoan.(C)

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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 The officials of Zoan(A) are nothing but fools;
    the wise counselors(B) of Pharaoh give senseless advice.(C)
How can you say to Pharaoh,
    “I am one of the wise men,(D)
    a disciple of the 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

Though they have officials in Zoan(A)
    and their envoys have arrived in 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 I will lay(A) waste Upper Egypt,
    set fire to Zoan(B)
    and inflict punishment on Thebes.(C)

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