15There is nothing Egypt can do- head or tail, palm branch or reed.


In Context

12 Where are your wise men now? Let them show you and make known what the Lord Almighty has planned against Egypt.

13 The officials of Zoan have become fools, the leaders of Memphis are deceived; the cornerstones of her peoples have led Egypt astray.

14 The Lord has poured into them a spirit of dizziness; they make Egypt stagger in all that she does, as a drunkard staggers around in his vomit.

15 There is nothing Egypt can do- head or tail, palm branch or reed.

16 In that day the Egyptians will be like women. They will shudder with fear at the uplifted hand that the Lord Almighty raises against them.

17 And the land of Judah will bring terror to the Egyptians; everyone to whom Judah is mentioned will be terrified, because of what the Lord Almighty is planning against them.

Isaiah 19:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:15Neither shall there be [any] work for Egypt, which the head or tail, branch or rush, may do.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:15And there shall be no work for Egypt, to make head or tail, him that bendeth down, or that holdeth back.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:15Neither shall there be for Egypt any work, which head or tail, palm-branch or rush, may do.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:15Neither shall there be any work for Egypt, which the head or tail, palm-branch or rush, may do.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:15Neither shall there be for Egypt any work, which head or tail, palm branch or rush, may do.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:15Neither shall there be any work for Egypt, which the head or tail, branch or rush, may perform.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:15Neither shall there be for Egypt any work, which head or tail, palm branch or rush, may do.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:15And there is no work to Egypt, That head or tail, branch or reed, may do.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:15Neither shall there be any work for Egypt, which the head or tail, branch or rush, may do.