Isaiah 30:2-6 NIV

[2] who go down to Egypt without consulting me; who look for help to Pharaoh’s protection, to Egypt’s shade for refuge. [3] But Pharaoh’s protection will be to your shame, Egypt’s shade will bring you disgrace. [4] Though they have officials in Zoan and their envoys have arrived in Hanes, [5] everyone will be put to shame because of a people useless to them, who bring neither help nor advantage, but only shame and disgrace.” [6] A prophecy concerning the animals of the Negev: Through a land of hardship and distress, of lions and lionesses, of adders and darting snakes, the envoys carry their riches on donkeys’ backs, their treasures on the humps of camels, to that unprofitable nation,