For their officials are at Zoan And their ambassadors arrive at Hanes.

他们的首领已在琐安；他们的使臣到了哈内斯。

他们的领袖已在琐安，他们的使臣到了哈内斯。

他们的领袖已在琐安，他们的使臣到了哈内斯。

虽然他们的官长和使臣已到琐安和哈内斯，

他们的领袖虽然已在琐安，他们的使臣虽然已到达哈内斯，

虽然他们的首领们已经在琐安，他们的使者们已经到达哈内斯，

他們的首領已在瑣安；他們的使臣到了哈內斯。

他們的領袖已在瑣安，他們的使臣到了哈內斯。

他們的領袖已在瑣安，他們的使臣到了哈內斯。

雖然他們的官長和使臣已到瑣安和哈內斯，

他們的領袖雖然已在瑣安，他們的使臣雖然已到達哈內斯，

因為他的首領雖已在瑣安，他的使者雖抵達了哈內斯，

雖然他們的首領們已經在瑣安，他們的使者們已經到達哈內斯，

彼之牧伯已在瑣安、使者已至哈內斯、

牧伯至鎖安國、使詣哈匿、

其侯伯至瑣安、使臣詣哈內斯、

Though they have officials in Zoan and their envoys have arrived in Hanes,

Their officials have gone to the city of Zoan. Their messengers have arrived in Hanes.

For though his officials are at Zoan and his envoys reach Hanes,

For though his power extends to Zoan and his officials have arrived in Hanes,

For though his princes are at Zoan and his messengers reach as far as Hanes,

For his princes were at Zoan, And his ambassadors came to Hanes.

For their princes are at Zoan, and their ambassadors are come to Hanes.

For though his princes are at Zoan and his messengers reach as far as Hanes,

For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.

Though his officials are in Zoan and his messengers arrive at Hanes,

For their princes are at Zoan, and their ambassadors have come to Hanes.

The officials of Zoan are mere fools; The advice of Pharaoh’s wisest advisers has become stupid. How can you say to Pharaoh,“ I am a son of the wise, a son of ancient kings”?

and they entered the land of Egypt( for they did not obey the voice of the Lord) and went in as far as Tahpanhes.

I will make Pathros desolate, Set a fire in Zoan And execute judgments on Thebes.

You have journeyed to the king with oil And increased your perfumes; You have sent your messengers a great distance And made them go down to Sheol.

But the king of Assyria uncovered a conspiracy by Hoshea, who had sent messengers to So, king of Egypt, and had then brought no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year; so the king of Assyria arrested him and confined him in prison.

They turn, but not upward, They are like a loose bow; Their officials will fall by the sword Because of the insolence of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.

In Tehaphnehes the day will be dark When I break there the yoke bars of Egypt. Then the pride of her power will cease in her; A cloud will cover her, And her daughters will go into captivity.

So Ephraim has become like a gullible dove, without sense; They call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.When they go, I will spread My net over them; I will bring them down like the birds of the sky. I will discipline them in accordance with the proclamation to their assembly.

When they had gone up into the Negev, they came to Hebron where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak were.( Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)