11 The princes of Zoan are complete fools;(A)
Pharaoh’s wisest advisers give stupid advice!
How can you say to Pharaoh,
“I am one[a] of the wise,
a student of eastern[b] kings”?

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Footnotes

  1. 19:11 Lit a son
  2. 19:11 Lit a son of ancient

11 The officials of Zoan(A) are nothing but fools;
    the wise counselors(B) of Pharaoh give senseless advice.(C)
How can you say to Pharaoh,
    “I am one of the wise men,(D)
    a disciple of the ancient kings”?

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11 Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?

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22 So Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful in his speech and actions.(A)

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22 Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians(A) and was powerful in speech and action.

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22 And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.

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