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13 The princes of Zoan have become foolish;
    the princes of Memphis are deceived;
    the leaders of her tribes have led Egypt astray.
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.

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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”