Isaiah 30:2-4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

² Without asking my advice
they set out to go down to Egypt^(A)
in order to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection
and take refuge in Egypt’s shadow.^(B)
3 But Pharaoh’s protection will become your shame,
and refuge in Egypt’s shadow your humiliation.^(C)
4 For though his^[a] princes are at Zoan^(D)
and his messengers reach as far as Hanes,