⁴ Though they have officials in Zoan^(A)
    and their envoys have arrived in Hanes,
⁵ everyone will be put to shame
    because of a people^(B) useless^(C) to them,
who bring neither help^(D) nor advantage,
    but only shame and disgrace.^(E)”

¹² “You Cushites,^[a](A) too,
    will be slain by my sword.^(B)”