13. Ephraim’s jealousy will vanish,and Judah’s opponents will come to an end.Ephraim won’t be jealous of Judah,and Judah won’t oppose Ephraim.
14. They will swoop down on the slopes of Philistia in the west.Together they will loot the people of the east.They will conquer Edom and Moab.The people of Ammon will be subject to them.
15. The Lord will dry up the gulf of the Egyptian Sea.He will wave his hand over the Euphrates River with his scorching windand divide it into seven streamsso that people can walk over it in their sandals.
16. There will be a highwayfor the remaining few of his people left in Assyrialike there was for Israel when it came out of Egypt.