^{23 Ref} In that day is a highway out of Egypt to Asshur, And come in have the Assyrians to Egypt, And the Egyptians into Asshur, And the Egyptians have served with the Assyrians.

^{24 Ref} In that day is Israel third, After Egypt, and after Asshur, A blessing in the heart of the earth.

^{25 Ref} In that Jehovah of Hosts did bless it, saying, `Blessed `is' My people -- Egypt, And the work of My hands -- Asshur, And Mine inheritance -- Israel!'