17 and you do say in your heart, ‘My own power and the full might of my own hand have made this wealth for me.’+

3 And you must say concerning the sons of Amʹmon, ‘Hear the word of the Sovereign Lord Jehovah. This is what the Sovereign Lord Jehovah has said: “For the reason that you* have said Aha! against my sanctuary, because it has been profaned, and against the soil of Israel, because it has been laid desolate, and against the house of Judah, because they have gone into exile,+

3 Speak, and you must say, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord Jehovah has said: “Here I am against you, O Pharʹaoh, king of Egypt,+ the great sea monster+ lying stretched out in the midst of his Nile canals,+ that has said, ‘My Nile River belongs to me, and I—I have made [it] for myself.’+