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10 I will shock many peoples with your story; kings will be terrified to remember your fate when I wave My sword at them. On the day of your destruction, they will tremble constantly, fearing your tragic destiny might also be theirs.

11 I, the Eternal Lord, say that the sword of the Babylonian king will strike against you, Egypt. 12 I will use the swords of mighty warriors—all from the most ruthless nation on earth—to strike down your vast population.

    They will hack the pride of Egypt to pieces
        and slaughter her vast population.

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10 I will cause many peoples to be appalled at you,
    and their kings will shudder with horror because of you
    when I brandish my sword(A) before them.
On the day(B) of your downfall
    each of them will tremble
    every moment for his life.(C)

11 “‘For this is what the Sovereign Lord says:

“‘The sword(D) of the king of Babylon(E)
    will come against you.(F)
12 I will cause your hordes to fall
    by the swords of mighty men—
    the most ruthless of all nations.(G)
They will shatter the pride of Egypt,
    and all her hordes will be overthrown.(H)

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