"They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach."
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And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
But ye said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.
Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!
For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still.
Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.
For they have all come with offerings to a people of no use to them, in whom is no help or profit, but only shame and a bad name.
They were all ashamed of a people [that] did not profit them, nor were a help or profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.
They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.
They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.
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.
All he made ashamed of a people that profit not, Neither for help, not for profit, But for shame, and also for reproach!