Woe to themthat go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, becausethey are many; and in horsemen, becausethey are verystrong; but theylook not unto the Holy One of Israel, neitherseek the LORD!
Yet he also is wise, and willbringevil, and will not callback his words: but willariseagainst the house of the evildoers, and against the help of themthatworkiniquity.
Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and theirhorsesflesh, and not spirit. When the LORDshallstretch out his hand, both he thathelpethshallfall, and he that is holpenshallfalldown, and they all shallfailtogether.
For thushath the LORDspokenunto me, Like as the lion and the younglionroaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is calledforthagainst him, he will not be afraid of theirvoice, nor abasehimself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hostscomedown to fight for mountZion, and for the hillthereof.
Thenshall the Assyrianfallwith the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shalldevour him: but he shallfleefrom the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited.
And he shallpassover to his stronghold for fear, and his princesshall be afraid of the ensign, saith the LORD, whosefire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.