"Beneath him he is armored as with sharp potsherds; he tears through muddy ground like a threshing sledge through grain.

"Son of Man, start singing this lamentation about Pharaoh, king of Egypt. Tell him, "You may have called yourself a lion among nations, but you're a monster at sea. You thrash about in your rivers, muddy the water with your feet, and relieve yourself in the rivers.'

I'm going to destroy all of its livestock along its many riverbanks. Human feet won't muddy the rivers anymore, nor will the hooves of livestock stir up the water.

My flock is grazing on what you've been treading down with your feet and they're drinking what you've been making muddy with your feet!'