World English Bible
"For their princes are at Zoan, and their ambassadors have come to Hanes."
— Isaiah 30:4, World English Bible
“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. ”
“Though his officials are in Zoan and his messengers arrive at Hanes,”
“For thy princes were in Tanis, and thy messengers came even to Hanes.”
“For his chiefs are at Zoan, and his representatives have come to Hanes.”
“For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.”
"Woe to the rebellious children," says Yahweh, "who take counsel, but not from me; and who make an alliance, but not with my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin,
who set out to go down into Egypt, and have not asked my advice; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to take refuge in the shadow of Egypt!
Therefore the strength of Pharaoh will be your shame, and the refuge in the shadow of Egypt your confusion.
For their princes are at Zoan, and their ambassadors have come to Hanes.
They shall all be ashamed because of a people that can't profit them, that are not a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach."
The burden of the animals of the South. Through the land of trouble and anguish, of the lioness and the lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they carry their riches on the shoulders of young donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to an unprofitable people.
For Egypt helps in vain, and to no purpose; therefore have I called her Rahab who sits still.