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Therefore the safety of Pharaoh shall be your shame
    and the trust in the shadow of Egypt your humiliation.
For their princes were at Zoan,
    and their ambassadors came to Hanes.
They all will be ashamed
    of a people who cannot profit them,
who are not a help or profit,
    but a shame and also a reproach.

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But Pharaoh’s protection will be to your shame,
    Egypt’s shade(A) will bring you disgrace.(B)
Though they have officials in Zoan(C)
    and their envoys have arrived in Hanes,
everyone will be put to shame
    because of a people(D) useless(E) to them,
who bring neither help(F) nor advantage,
    but only shame and disgrace.(G)

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