Ezekiel 29:4

World English Bible (2000)

I will put hooks in your jaws, and I will make the fish of your rivers stick to your scales; and I will bring you up out of the midst of your rivers, with all the fish of your rivers which stick to your scales.

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  • 2 Kgs 19:28 : 28 Because of your raging against me, and because your arrogance has come up into my ears, therefore will I put my hook in your nose, and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came."
  • Ezek 38:4 : 4 and I will turn you around, and put hooks into your jaws, and I will bring you forth, with all your army, horses and horsemen, all of them clothed in full armor, a great company with buckler and shield, all of them handling swords;
  • Amos 4:2 : 2 The Lord Yahweh has sworn by his holiness that behold, "The days shall come on you that they will take you away with hooks, and the last of you with fish hooks.
  • Hab 1:14-15 : 14 and make men like the fish of the sea, like the creeping things, that have no ruler over them? 15 He takes up all of them with the hook. He catches them in his net, and gathers them in his dragnet. Therefore he rejoices and is glad.
  • Job 41:1-2 : 1 "Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook, or press down his tongue with a cord? 2 Can you put a rope into his nose, or pierce his jaw through with a hook?
  • Isa 37:29 : 29 Because of your raging against me, and because your arrogance has come up into my ears, therefore will I put my hook in your nose and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came.

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  • Ezek 29:5-6
    2 verses
    83%

    5 I'll cast you forth into the wilderness, you and all the fish of your rivers. You'll fall on the open field. You won't be brought together, nor gathered. I have given you for food to the animals of the earth and to the birds of the sky.

    6 All the inhabitants of Egypt will know that I am Yahweh, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

  • Ezek 32:2-6
    5 verses
    80%

    2 Son of man, take up a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt, and tell him, You were likened to a young lion of the nations: yet you are as a monster in the seas; and you did break forth with your rivers, and troubled the waters with your feet, and fouled their rivers.

    3 Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will spread out my net on you with a company of many peoples; and they shall bring you up in my net.

    4 I will leave you on the land, I will cast you forth on the open field, and will cause all the birds of the sky to settle on you, and I will satisfy the animals of the whole earth with you.

    5 I will lay your flesh on the mountains, and fill the valleys with your height.

    6 I will also water with your blood the land in which you swim, even to the mountains; and the watercourses shall be full of you.

  • Amos 4:2
    80%

    2 The Lord Yahweh has sworn by his holiness that behold, "The days shall come on you that they will take you away with hooks, and the last of you with fish hooks.

  • Ezek 29:2-3
    2 verses
    80%

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

    3 Speak and say, 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster that lies in the midst of his rivers, that has said, 'My river is my own, and I have made it for myself.'

  • Isa 37:29
    77%

    29 Because of your raging against me, and because your arrogance has come up into my ears, therefore will I put my hook in your nose and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came.

  • Ezek 38:4
    77%

    4 and I will turn you around, and put hooks into your jaws, and I will bring you forth, with all your army, horses and horsemen, all of them clothed in full armor, a great company with buckler and shield, all of them handling swords;

  • 2 Kgs 19:28
    76%

    28 Because of your raging against me, and because your arrogance has come up into my ears, therefore will I put my hook in your nose, and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came."

  • Exod 7:18
    74%

    18 The fish that are in the river shall die, and the river shall become foul; and the Egyptians shall loathe to drink water from the river."'"

  • Isa 19:8
    74%

    8 The fishermen will lament, and all those who fish in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread nets on the waters will languish.

  • Job 41:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 "Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook, or press down his tongue with a cord?

    2 Can you put a rope into his nose, or pierce his jaw through with a hook?

  • Isa 19:10
    74%

    10 The pillars will be broken in pieces. All those who work for hire will be grieved in soul.

  • Hab 1:15
    72%

    15 He takes up all of them with the hook. He catches them in his net, and gathers them in his dragnet. Therefore he rejoices and is glad.

  • Ezek 29:8
    72%

    8 Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Behold, I will bring a sword on you, and will cut off man and animal from you.

  • Ezek 17:20
    71%

    20 I will spread my net on him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon, and will enter into judgment with him there for his trespass that he has trespassed against me.

  • Ezek 47:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9 It shall happen, that every living creature which swarms, in every place where the rivers come, shall live; and there shall be a very great multitude of fish; for these waters are come there, and [the waters of the sea] shall be healed, and everything shall live wherever the river comes.

    10 It shall happen, that fishermen shall stand by it: from En Gedi even to En Eglaim shall be a place for the spreading of nets; their fish shall be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.

  • Isa 27:1
    71%

    1 In that day, Yahweh with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan, the fleeing serpent, and leviathan the twisted serpent; and he will kill the dragon that is in the sea.

  • Job 41:7
    71%

    7 Can you fill his skin with barbed irons, or his head with fish spears?

  • Ezek 29:10
    71%

    10 therefore, behold, I am against you, and against your rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt an utter waste and desolation, from the tower of Seveneh even to the border of Ethiopia.

  • Jer 16:16
    71%

    16 Behold, I will send for many fishermen, says Yahweh, and they shall fish them up; and afterward I will send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the clefts of the rocks.

  • Jer 46:8
    70%

    8 Egypt rises up like the Nile, and his waters toss themselves like the rivers: and he says, I will rise up, I will cover the earth; I will destroy cities and its inhabitants.

  • Lev 11:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9 "'These you may eat of all that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, that you may eat.

    10 All that don't have fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of all the living creatures that are in the waters, they are an abomination to you,

  • Ezek 39:3
    70%

    3 and I will strike your bow out of your left hand, and will cause your arrows to fall out of your right hand.

  • Exod 15:9
    70%

    9 The enemy said, 'I will pursue. I will overtake. I will divide the spoil. My desire shall be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.'

  • Amos 9:3-4
    2 verses
    70%

    3 Though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out there; and though they be hidden from my sight in the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent, and it will bite them.

    4 Though they go into captivity before their enemies, there I will command the sword, and it will kill them. I will set my eyes on them for evil, and not for good.

  • Ezek 28:8
    70%

    8 They shall bring you down to the pit; and you shall die the death of those who are slain, in the heart of the seas.

  • Ezek 31:18
    70%

    18 To whom are you thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? yet you will be brought down with the trees of Eden to the lower parts of the earth: you shall lie in the midst of the uncircumcised, with those who are slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • Ezek 30:22
    70%

    22 Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong [arm], and that which was broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand.

  • Exod 7:4
    70%

    4 But Pharaoh will not listen to you, and I will lay my hand on Egypt, and bring forth my armies, my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt by great judgments.

  • Ezek 32:12
    69%

    12 By the swords of the mighty will I cause your multitude to fall; the terrible of the nations are they all: and they shall bring to nothing the pride of Egypt, and all its multitude shall be destroyed.

  • Exod 7:21
    69%

    21 The fish that were in the river died; and the river became foul, and the Egyptians couldn't drink water from the river; and the blood was throughout all the land of Egypt.

  • Exod 8:2-4
    3 verses
    69%

    2 If you refuse to let them go, behold, I will plague all your borders with frogs:

    3 and the river shall swarm with frogs, which shall go up and come into your house, and into your bedroom, and on your bed, and into the house of your servants, and on your people, and into your ovens, and into your kneading troughs:

    4 and the frogs shall come up both on you, and on your people, and on all your servants.'"

  • Hab 1:17
    69%

    17 Will he therefore continually empty his net, and kill the nations without mercy?

  • Isa 19:5
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    5 The waters will fail from the sea, and the river will be wasted and become dry.

  • 2 Sam 22:17
    69%

    17 He sent from on high and he took me. He drew me out of many waters.

  • Ezek 32:14
    69%

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

  • Zech 10:11
    69%

    11 He will pass through the sea of affliction, and will strike the waves in the sea, and all the depths of the Nile will dry up; and the pride of Assyria will be brought down, and the scepter of Egypt will depart.

  • Ps 31:4
    69%

    4 Pluck me out of the net that they have laid secretly for me, for you are my stronghold.

  • Ezek 26:14
    69%

    14 I will make you a bare rock; you shall be a place for the spreading of nets; you shall be built no more: for I Yahweh have spoken it, says the Lord Yahweh.