Ezekiel 29:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste; and they shall know that I am the LORD: because he has said, The river is mine, and I have made it.

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  • Ezek 29:3 : 3 Speak, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lies in the midst of his rivers, which has said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.
  • Ezek 29:10-12 : 10 Behold, therefore I am against you, and against your rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even to the border of Ethiopia. 11 No foot of man shall pass through it, nor foot of beast shall pass through it, neither shall it be inhabited for forty years. 12 And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
  • Prov 16:18 : 18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
  • Prov 18:12 : 12 Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, and before honor is humility.
  • Prov 29:23 : 23 A man's pride will bring him low; but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
  • Jer 43:10-13 : 10 And say to them, Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hidden; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them. 11 And when he comes, he shall strike the land of Egypt, and deliver such as are for death to death; and such as are for captivity to captivity; and such as are for the sword to the sword. 12 And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captive: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd puts on his garment; and he shall go forth from there in peace. 13 He shall also break the images of Bethshemesh, which is in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of the Egyptians shall he burn with fire.
  • Ezek 30:7-8 : 7 They will be desolate among the countries that are desolate, and her cities will be among the cities that are wasted. 8 And they will know that I am the LORD, when I have set a fire in Egypt, and all her helpers are destroyed.
  • Ezek 30:13-19 : 13 Thus says the Lord GOD; I will destroy the idols, and cause their images to cease out of Noph; there will be no more a prince of the land of Egypt: I will put a fear in the land of Egypt. 14 I will make Pathros desolate, set fire in Zoan, and execute judgments in No. 15 I will pour my fury on Sin, the strength of Egypt; and I will cut off the multitude of No. 16 I will set fire in Egypt: Sin will suffer great pain, No will be torn apart, and Noph will have distresses daily. 17 The young men of Aven and Pibeseth will fall by the sword: and these cities will go into captivity. 18 At Tehaphnehes the day will be darkened, when I break there the yokes of Egypt: the pomp of her strength will cease in her: as for her, a cloud will cover her, and her daughters will go into captivity. 19 Thus I will execute judgments in Egypt: and they will know that I am the LORD.

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  • Ezek 29:10-12
    3 verses
    88%

    10Behold, therefore I am against you, and against your rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even to the border of Ethiopia.

    11No foot of man shall pass through it, nor foot of beast shall pass through it, neither shall it be inhabited for forty years.

    12And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.

  • Ezek 32:14-16
    3 verses
    86%

    14Then will I make their waters deep, and cause their rivers to run like oil, says the Lord GOD.

    15When I make the land of Egypt desolate, and the country is destitute of all that which it was full, when I strike all those who dwell therein, then shall they know that I am the LORD.

    16This is the lamentation with which they shall lament her: the daughters of the nations shall lament her: they shall lament for her, for Egypt, and for all her multitude, says the Lord GOD.

  • Ezek 30:10-14
    5 verses
    82%

    10Thus says the Lord GOD; I will make the multitude of Egypt to cease by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.

    11He and his people with him, the terrible of the nations, will be brought to destroy the land: they will draw their swords against Egypt, and fill the land with the slain.

    12I will make the rivers dry, and sell the land into the hand of the wicked: I will make the land waste, and all that is in it, by the hand of strangers: I the LORD have spoken it.

    13Thus says the Lord GOD; I will destroy the idols, and cause their images to cease out of Noph; there will be no more a prince of the land of Egypt: I will put a fear in the land of Egypt.

    14I will make Pathros desolate, set fire in Zoan, and execute judgments in No.

  • Ezek 30:19
    81%

    19Thus I will execute judgments in Egypt: and they will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 29:5-6
    2 verses
    81%

    5And I will leave you thrown into the wilderness, you and all the fish of your rivers: you shall fall upon the open fields; you shall not be brought together, nor gathered: I have given you as food to the beasts of the field and to the birds of the sky.

    6And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the LORD, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

  • Isa 19:4-6
    3 verses
    79%

    4I will give the Egyptians into the hand of a cruel lord, and a fierce king shall rule over them, says the Lord, the LORD of hosts.

    5The waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.

    6They shall turn the rivers away; the brooks of defense shall be emptied and dried up; the reeds and rushes shall wither.

  • Ezek 29:2-3
    2 verses
    79%

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

    3Speak, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lies in the midst of his rivers, which has said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.

  • Ezek 30:6-8
    3 verses
    78%

    6Thus says the LORD; Those who uphold Egypt will fall; and the pride of her power will come down: from the tower of Syene they will fall by the sword, says the Lord GOD.

    7They will be desolate among the countries that are desolate, and her cities will be among the cities that are wasted.

    8And they will know that I am the LORD, when I have set a fire in Egypt, and all her helpers are destroyed.

  • Ezek 30:25-26
    2 verses
    77%

    25But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and Pharaoh's arms will fall down; and they will know that I am the LORD, when I put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he stretches it out against the land of Egypt.

    26I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them among the countries; and they will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 33:29
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    29Then they shall know that I am the LORD, when I have made the land most desolate because of all their abominations which they have committed.

  • Jer 46:8
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    8Egypt rises up like a flood, and his waters move like the rivers; and he says, I will go up, and will cover the earth; I will destroy the city and its inhabitants.

  • Ezek 29:19-20
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    77%

    19Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and he shall take her multitude, and take her spoil, and take her prey; and it shall be the wages for his army.

    20I have given him the land of Egypt for his labor with which he served against it, because they worked for me, says the Lord GOD.

  • Isa 11:15
    76%

    15And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; with his mighty wind he shall shake his hand over the River, and shall strike it in the seven streams, and make men cross over dry-shod.

  • Ezek 29:8
    75%

    8Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I will bring a sword upon you, and cut off man and beast from you.

  • Ezek 6:14
    75%

    14So I will stretch out my hand upon them, and make the land desolate, yes, more desolate than the wilderness toward Diblath, in all their habitations: and they shall know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 35:9
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    9I will make you perpetual desolations, and your cities shall not return: and you shall know that I am the LORD.

  • Exod 7:5
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    5And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I stretch forth my hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them.

  • Exod 7:17-18
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    17Thus says the LORD, By this you shall know that I am the LORD: behold, I will strike with the rod that is in my hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.

    18And the fish that are in the river shall die, and the river shall stink, and the Egyptians shall loathe to drink of the water of the river.

  • Ezek 12:20
    74%

    20And the cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate; and you shall know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 32:12
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    12By the swords of the mighty will I cause your multitude to fall, the terrible of the nations, all of them: and they shall plunder the pomp of Egypt, and all its multitude shall be destroyed.

  • Amos 9:5
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    5The Lord GOD of hosts, he who touches the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn; and it shall rise up wholly like a flood, and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.

  • Exod 14:18
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    18And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I have gained honor over Pharaoh, over his chariots, and over his horsemen.

  • Ezek 35:4
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    4I will lay your cities waste, and you shall be desolate, and you shall know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 15:8
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    8And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, says the Lord GOD.

  • Jer 46:19
    72%

    19O daughter dwelling in Egypt, furnish yourself to go into captivity: for Noph shall be waste and desolate without an inhabitant.

  • Ezek 6:10
    72%

    10And they shall know that I am the LORD, and that I have not spoken in vain that I would do this evil to them.

  • Isa 19:21
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    21The LORD shall be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians shall know the LORD in that day and shall offer sacrifice and gifts; yes, they shall vow a vow to the LORD and perform it.

  • Ezek 25:7
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    7Behold, therefore I will stretch out my hand upon you, and will deliver you for a spoil to the nations; and I will cut you off from the people, and I will cause you to perish out of the countries: I will destroy you; and you shall know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 30:22
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    22Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong and the broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand.

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    11And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and strike the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up. And the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the scepter of Egypt shall depart.

  • Ezek 29:14
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    14And I will bring again the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their habitation; and they shall be there a lowly kingdom.

  • Joel 3:19
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    19Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence against the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land.

  • Lev 26:32
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    32And I will bring the land into desolation: and your enemies who dwell in it shall be astonished at it.