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What will you do then on the day of ·feasts [your appointed festivals]
    and on the day of the Lord’s festival?
[L Look; T Behold] Even if the people ·are not destroyed [escape destruction],
    Egypt will ·capture [or receive; L gather] them;
    Memphis [C a city in Egypt famous for its tombs] will bury them.
·Weeds [Briers; Nettles] will grow over their silver treasures,
    and thorns will ·drive them out of [possess; inherit] their tents.
The time of punishment has come,
    the ·time to pay for sins [L days of recompense/vengeance].
    Let Israel know this:
·You think the [L The] prophet is a fool,
    and ·you say the [L the] ·spiritual person [Spirit-inspired person] is crazy.
·You [or This is because you] have sinned very much,
    and your hatred is great.

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