And the princes of Tanis shall be fools: [as for] the king's wise counselors, their counsel shall be turned into folly: how will you⌃ say to the king, we are sons of wise men, sons of ancient kings?
LXX
Isaiah 19:11
And the princes of Tanis shall be fools: [as for] the king's wise counsellors, their counsel shall be turned into folly: how will ye say to the king, We are sons of wise men, sons of ancient kings?
Parallel Translations
Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish. The counsel of the wisest counselors of Pharaoh has become stupid. How do you say to Pharaoh, “I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings”?
Cross References
Numbers 13:22Acts 7:22Psalms 78:431 Kings 4:30Isaiah 30:4Genesis 41:38–39Psalms 78:12Isaiah 19:3Job 5:12–13Psalms 73:22Psalms 33:10Isaiah 44:25Psalms 92:6Ezekiel 7:26Jeremiah 10:21
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