KJV:
Egypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.
NASB:
"Egypt is a pretty heifer, But a horsefly is coming from the north-- it is coming!
KJV:
Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation.
NASB:
"Also her mercenaries in her midst Are like fattened calves, For even they too have turned back and have fled away together; They did not stand their ground. For the day of their calamity has come upon them, The time of their punishment.
KJV:
The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.
NASB:
"Its sound moves along like a serpent; For they move on like an army And come to her as woodcutters with axes.
KJV:
Because of the day that cometh to spoil all the Philistines, and to cut off from Tyrus and Zidon every helper that remaineth: for the LORD will spoil the Philistines, the remnant of the country of Caphtor.
NASB:
On account of the day that is coming To destroy all the Philistines, To cut off from Tyre and Sidon Every ally that is left; For the LORD is going to destroy the Philistines, The remnant of the coastland of Caphtor.
KJV:
Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?
NASB:
"Baldness has come upon Gaza; Ashkelon has been ruined. O remnant of their valley, How long will you gash yourself?
KJV:
And the spoiler shall come upon every city, and no city shall escape: the valley also shall perish, and the plain shall be destroyed, as the LORD hath spoken.
NASB:
"A destroyer will come to every city, So that no city will escape; The valley also will be ruined And the plateau will be destroyed, As the LORD has said.
KJV:
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will send unto him wanderers, that shall cause him to wander, and shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles.
NASB:
"Therefore behold, the days are coming," declares the LORD, "when I will send to him those who tip vessels, and they will tip him over, and they will empty his vessels and shatter his jars.
KJV:
The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.
NASB:
"The disaster of Moab will soon come, And his calamity has swiftly hastened.
KJV:
And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,
NASB:
"Judgment has also come upon the plain, upon Holon, Jahzah and against Mephaath,
KJV:
He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the LORD.
NASB:
"The one who flees from the terror Will fall into the pit, And the one who climbs up out of the pit Will be caught in the snare; For I shall bring upon her, even upon Moab, The year of their punishment," declares the LORD.