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14 Yahweh has mixed a spirit of confusion into her midst,
    and they have caused Egypt to stagger in all of its doings,
        as when a drunkard staggers[a] in his vomit.
15 And there will be nothing for Egypt to do,[b]
    head or tail, palm branch or reed.

The Future Blessing of Egypt, Assyria, and Egypt

16 On that day, Egypt will be like women, and will tremble and be afraid before the waving hand of Yahweh of hosts that he is waving against it.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 19:14 Literally “the staggering of a drunkard”
  2. Isaiah 19:15 Literally “not it will be for Egypt a deed which he can do”