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36 When Assyria let you down,
    you quickly ran to Egypt,
but you'll find no help there,
37 and you will leave
    in great sadness.[a]
I won't let you find help
    from those you trust.

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  1. 2.37 in great sadness: Or “as prisoners.”

36 Why do you go about so much,
    changing(A) your ways?
You will be disappointed by Egypt(B)
    as you were by Assyria.
37 You will also leave that place
    with your hands on your head,(C)
for the Lord has rejected those you trust;
    you will not be helped(D) by them.

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