17. The young men of the cities of Heliopolis and Bubastis will die in the war, and the other people will be taken prisoner.
18. Darkness will fall on Tahpanhes when I break the power of Egypt and put an end to the strength they were so proud of. A cloud will cover Egypt, and the people of all her cities will be taken prisoner.
19. When I punish Egypt in this way, they will know that I am the Lord.”
20. On the seventh day of the first month of the eleventh year of our exile, the Lord spoke to me.