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Ezekiel 29

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 29 of 48

1 In the tenth year, in the tenth month, in the twelfth of the month, the Word of Jehovah was to me, saying,

2 Son of man, set your face against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and prophesy against him and against Egypt, all of it.

3 Speak and say, So says the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, great monster who lies in the midst of his rivers, who has said, My river is mine, and I have made it.

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Chapter Summary

The judgment of Pharaoh for his treachery to Israel. The desolation of Egypt.

Key Hebrew Words

יְאֹרָ֑י stream of the Nile H2975 · TWOT 832
נְאֻ֖ם utterance H5002 · TWOT 1272a
מִצְרָ֑יִם Egypt H4714 · TWOT 1235
קֶ֨רֶן֙ horn H7161 · TWOT 2072a
עָרִ֤ים excitement H5892 · TWOT 1587a

People & Context

Prophecy Against Pharaoh and Egypt

In the tenth year, Pharaoh is compared to a great monster in the rivers. God promises to scatter Egypt for forty years and give its wealth to Nebuchad…

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Prophecy Against Pharaoh and Egypt

In the tenth year, Pharaoh is compared to a great monster in the rivers. God promises to scatter Egypt for forty years and give its wealth to Nebuchadnezzar as payment for his labor against Tyre,,,.

Ezekiel 29:1-21

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