“For (A)their princes are at Zoan
And their ambassadors arrive at Hanes.
“Everyone will be (B)ashamed because of a people who cannot profit them,
Who are (C)not for help or profit, but for shame and also for reproach.”

The [a]oracle concerning the (D)beasts of the (E)Negev.

Through a land of (F)distress and anguish,
From [b]where come lioness and lion, viper and (G)flying serpent,
They (H)carry their riches on the [c]backs of young donkeys
And their treasures on (I)camels’ humps,
To a people who cannot profit them;

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 30:6 Or burden of
  2. Isaiah 30:6 Lit them
  3. Isaiah 30:6 Lit shoulders