Isaiah 19:3

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And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied out from among them, and I will frustrate their plans, so that they will resort to idols and spirits of the dead, to mediums and spiritists.

In other translations

And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied out from among them, and I will frustrate their plans, so that they will resort to idols and spirits of the dead, to mediums and spiritists.

Hebrew words

וְנָבְקָהvenavekahand it will be disturbedH1238רוּחַ־ruach-[the] spirit ofH7307מִצְרַיִםmitzrayimEgyptH4714בְּקִרְבּוֹbekirbo<in> within itH7130וַעֲצָתוֹva'atzatoand plan itsH6098אֲבַלֵּעַ'avalea'I will confuseH1104וְדָרְשׁוּvedareshuand they will consultH1875אֶל־'el-<to>H413הָאֱלִילִיםha'elilimthe idolsH457וְאֶל־ve'el-and <to>H413הָאִטִּיםha'itimthe muttererH328וְאֶל־ve'el-and <to>H413הָאֹבוֹתha'ovotthe necromancersH178וְאֶל־ve'el-and <to>H413הַיִּדְּעֹנִים׃haiyide'onimthe soothsayersH3049

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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Places: Egypt

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