Verse 19
Ezekiel 29:19
Free Bible Version
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So this is what the Lord God (Elohim) says: I'm going to give Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon who will seize everything valuable. He will loot the country, robbing it to pay his army.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ/כֵ֗ן כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣/י יְהוִ֔ה הִנְ/נִ֥י נֹתֵ֛ן לִ/נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥ר מֶֽלֶךְ בָּבֶ֖ל אֶת אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם וְ/נָשָׂ֨א הֲמֹנָ֜/הּ וְ/שָׁלַ֤ל שְׁלָלָ/הּ֙ וּ/בָזַ֣ז בִּזָּ֔/הּ וְ/הָיְתָ֥ה שָׂכָ֖ר לְ/חֵילֽ/וֹ
English Translation
Therefore, thus says my Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am giving to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon the land of Egypt, and he will carry away her multitude and take her plunder and seize her spoil, and there will be wages for his army.
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Chapter 29 Context
1
On the twelfth day of the tenth month of the tenth year, a message from the Lord came to me, saying,
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“Son of man, face towards Pharaoh king of Egypt and prophesy against him and the whole of Egypt.
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3
Tell him that this is what the Lord God (Elohim) says: Watch out, because I'm condemning you, Pharao...
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4
I'm going to put hooks in your jaws and make the fish in your river stick to your scales. I will pul...
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I will throw you and the fish away, leaving you in the desert. Your body will fall on the ground and...
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Then everyone in Egypt will know that I am the Lord. When you had to deal with the people of Israel...
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7
When Israel grabbed hold of you, you split apart, damaging their shoulder. When they leaned on you,...
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8
So this is what the Lord God (Elohim) says: I will attack you with a sword and kill both people and...
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9
Egypt will become an empty wasteland. Then they will know that I am the Lord. Because you said, ‘The...
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10
that's why I'm condemning you and your river. I will ruin Egypt, making it into an empty wasteland a...
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No one, human or animal, will travel that way or live there for forty years.
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12
I will make Egypt more of a wasteland than any other country, and its towns will lie in ruins for fo...
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13
However, this is what the Lord God (Elohim) says: After forty years I will gather the Egyptians from...
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14
I will bring Egypt out of captivity and take them back to the land of Pathros, where they originally...
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Egypt will be the lowest of kingdoms and won't ever be more important than other nations again. I wi...
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16
The people of Israel won't ever trust in Egypt again; instead they will be reminded of their sin whe...
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17
On the first day of the first month of the twenty-seventh year, a message from the Lord came to me,...
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18
“Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made his army work really hard in the siege against Tyre...
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So this is what the Lord God (Elohim) says: I'm going to give Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylo...
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I'm rewarding him for all his work by giving him Egypt because the work they did was for me, declare...
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At that time I will give power back to the people of Israel and I will help you speak to them. Then...
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