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It will be as a sign and a witness to Yahweh of Hosts
The full meaning of "sign" and "witness" can be made explicit: “The alter and the pillar will show that the people of Egypt worship Yahweh of Hosts.” (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
Yahweh of Hosts
See how you translated this in Isaiah 1:9.
When they cry
"When the Egyptians cry"
because of oppressors
"because someone is treating them harshly" or "because others are causing them to suffer"
he will send them a savior and a defender
"he will send someone to save and defend them"