Isaiah 19:8-11 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

8. Those who fish in the Nilewill be discouragedand mourn.

9. None of the cloth makerswill know what to do,and they will turn pale.

10. Weavers will be confused;paid workers will cry and mourn.

11. The king's officials in Zoanare foolish themselvesand give stupid advice.How can they say to him,“We are very wise,and our families go backto kings of long ago”?

Isaiah 19