Verse 12

Ezekiel 29:12

Literal Standard Version

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12 And I have made the land of Egypt a desolation, || In the midst of desolate lands, || And its cities, in the midst of cities that are laid waste, || Are a desolation for forty years, || And I have scattered the Egyptians among nations, || And I have dispersed them through lands.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/נָתַתִּ֣י אֶת אֶרֶץ֩ מִצְרַ֨יִם שְׁמָמָ֜ה בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ אֲרָצ֣וֹת נְשַׁמּ֗וֹת וְ/עָרֶ֨י/הָ֙ בְּ/ת֨וֹךְ עָרִ֤ים מָֽחֳרָבוֹת֙ תִּֽהְיֶ֣יןָ שְׁמָמָ֔ה אַרְבָּעִ֖ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַ/הֲפִצֹתִ֤י אֶת מִצְרַ֨יִם֙ בַּ/גּוֹיִ֔ם וְֽ/זֵרִיתִ֖י/ם בָּ/אֲרָצֽוֹת

English Translation

And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of desolate countries, and its cities among ruined cities shall be desolate forty years; and I will scatter Egypt among the nations, and I will disperse them throughout the countries.

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Chapter 29 Context

1 In the tenth year, in the tenth month, on the twelfth of the month, a word of YHWH has been to me, s... Focus ↗

2 “Son of man, set your face against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and prophesy concerning him, and concernin... Focus ↗

3 Speak, and you have said, Thus said Lord YHWH: Behold, I am against you, || Pharaoh king of Egypt! T... Focus ↗

4 And I have put hooks in your jaws, || And I have caused the fish of your floods to cleave to your sc... Focus ↗

5 And I have left you in the wilderness, || You and every fish of your floods, || You fall on the face... Focus ↗

6 And all inhabitants of Egypt have known || That I am YHWH, || Because of their being a staff of reed... Focus ↗

7 In their taking hold of you by your hand, || You crush and have torn every shoulder of theirs, || An... Focus ↗

8 Therefore, thus said Lord YHWH: Behold, I am bringing in a sword against you, || And have cut off ma... Focus ↗

9 And the land of Egypt has been for a desolation and a ruin, || And they have known that I am YHWH, |... Focus ↗

10 Therefore, behold, I am against you, and against your floods, || And have given the land of Egypt fo... Focus ↗

11 A foot of man does not pass over into it, || Indeed, the foot of beast does not pass into it, || Nor... Focus ↗

12 And I have made the land of Egypt a desolation, || In the midst of desolate lands, || And its cities...

13 But thus said Lord YHWH: At the end of forty years I gather the Egyptians || Out of the peoples to w... Focus ↗

14 And I have turned back to the captivity of Egypt, || And I have brought them back || To the land of... Focus ↗

15 It is lowest of the kingdoms, || And it does not lift itself up above the nations anymore, || And I... Focus ↗

16 And it is no longer for confidence to the house of Israel, || Bringing iniquity to remembrance, || B... Focus ↗

17 And it comes to pass, in the twenty-seventh year, in the first month, on the first of the month, a w... Focus ↗

18 “Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, || Has caused his force to serve a great service agains... Focus ↗

19 Therefore, thus said Lord YHWH: Behold, I am giving the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Baby... Focus ↗

20 I have given to him his wage for which he labored—The land of Egypt, in that they worked for Me, ||... Focus ↗

21 In that day I cause a horn to shoot up for the house of Israel, || And I give an opening to your mou... Focus ↗

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Book: Ezekiel
Chapter: Chapter 29 (21 verses)
Version: Literal Standard Version

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