(A)when they grasped you with the hand, you broke and tore all their shoulders; and when they leaned on you, you broke and made all their loins to shake.[a] Therefore thus says the Lord God: (B)Behold, I will bring a sword upon you, and will cut off from you man and beast, and the land of Egypt shall be a desolation and a waste. (C)Then they will know that I am the Lord.

(D)“Because you[b] said, ‘The Nile is mine, and I made it,’

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 29:7 Syriac (compare Psalm 69:23); Hebrew to stand
  2. Ezekiel 29:9 Hebrew he

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