11For thus says the Lord Yahweh: The sword of the king of Babylon shall come on you.
12By the swords of the mighty will I cause your multitude to fall; the terrible of the nations are they all: and they shall bring to nothing the pride of Egypt, and all the multitude of it shall be destroyed.
13I will destroy also all the animals of it from beside many waters; neither shall the foot of man trouble them any more, nor the hoofs of animals trouble them.
14Then will I make their waters clear, and cause their rivers to run like oil, says the Lord Yahweh.
15When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate and waste, a land destitute of that whereof it was full, when I shall strike all those who dwell therein, then shall they know that I am Yahweh.
16This is the lamentation with which they shall lament; the daughters of the nations shall lament therewith; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they lament therewith, says the Lord Yahweh.
17It happened also in the twelfth year, in the fifteenth [day] of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,
