Isaiah 19:13

New American Bible - revised edition

The princes of Zoan have become fools, the princes of Memphis have been deceived. The chiefs of its tribes have led Egypt astray.

Cross References

Isaiah 19:11

Utter fools are the princes of Zoan! the wisest of Pharaoh’s advisers give stupid counsel. How can you say to Pharaoh, “I am a descendant of wise men, of ancient kings”?

Jeremiah 2:16

Yes, the people of Memphis and Tahpanhes shave the crown of your head.

Jeremiah 44:1

The word that came to Jeremiah for all the Judahites who were living in Egypt, those living in Migdol, Tahpanhes, and Memphis, and in Upper Egypt:

Jeremiah 46:14

Proclaim in Egypt, announce in Migdol, announce in Memphis and Tahpanhes! Say: Fall in, get ready, the sword has devoured your neighbors.

Jeremiah 46:19

Pack your bags for exile, enthroned daughter Egypt; Memphis shall become a wasteland, an empty ruin.

Ezekiel 30:13

Thus says the Lord God: I will destroy idols, and put an end to images in Memphis. There will never again be a prince over the land of Egypt. Instead, I will spread fear throughout the land of Egypt.

Ezekiel 30:14

I will devastate Pathros, set fire to Zoan, and execute judgment against Thebes.

Ezekiel 30:16

I will set fire to Egypt; Pelusium will writhe in anguish, Thebes will be breached, and Memphis besieged in daylight.

Hosea 9:6

When they flee from the devastation, Egypt will gather them, Memphis will bury them. Weeds will overgrow their silver treasures, and thorns, their tents.

Zechariah 10:4

From them will come the tower, from them the tent peg, from them the bow of war, from them every officer.

Numbers 24:17

I see him, though not now; I observe him, though not near: A star shall advance from Jacob, and a scepter shall rise from Israel, That will crush the brows of Moab, and the skull of all the Sethites,

Romans 1:22

While claiming to be wise, they became fools

1 Peter 2:7

Therefore, its value is for you who have faith, but for those without faith: “The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,”

1 Samuel 14:38

“All officers of the army,” Saul announced, “come forward. Find out how this sin was committed today.