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the idols of Egypt quake before him

Isaiah is describing the idols as having feelings of fear as Yahweh approaches. AT: "the idols of Egypt tremble in fear before Yahweh." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)

and the hearts of the Egyptians melt within themselves

Here "heart" refers to courage. AT: “the Egyptians courage disappears”

city will be against city

"people from different cities in Egypt will fight with one another"

kingdom against kingdom

"the rulers in Egypt will send their people to fight with one another"