“When they took hold of you with the hand,
You (A)broke and tore all their [a]hands;
And when they leaned on you,
You broke and made all their loins [b]quake.”

‘Therefore thus says the Lord God, “Behold, I will (B)bring upon you a sword and I will cut off from you man and beast. The (C)land of Egypt will become a desolation and waste. Then they will know that I am the Lord.

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

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 29:7 So with some ancient versions; M.T. shoulders
  2. Ezekiel 29:7 Lit stand
  3. Ezekiel 29:9 Lit he