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27 They were not given honorable burial like the heroes of ancient times,[a] who went fully armed to the world of the dead, their swords placed under their heads and their shields[b] over their bodies. These heroes were once powerful enough to terrify the living.

28 “That is how the Egyptians will lie crushed among the uncircumcised who were killed in battle.

29 “Edom is there with her kings and rulers. They were powerful soldiers, but now they lie in the world of the dead with the uncircumcised who were killed in battle.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 32:27 Some ancient translations of ancient times; Hebrew of the uncircumcised.
  2. Ezekiel 32:27 Probable text shields; Hebrew iniquities.

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