When they grasped you with their hands, you splintered(A) and you tore open their shoulders; when they leaned on you, you broke and their backs were wrenched.[a](B)

“‘Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will bring a sword against you and kill both man and beast.(C) Egypt will become a desolate wasteland. Then they will know that I am the Lord.

“‘Because you said, “The Nile(D) is mine; I made it,(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 29:7 Syriac (see also Septuagint and Vulgate); Hebrew and you caused their backs to stand

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