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The Message Against Egypt

29 On the twelfth day of the tenth month of the tenth year of exile,[a] the word of the Lord came to me. He said, “Son of man,[b] look toward Pharaoh, king of Egypt. Speak for me against him and Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 29:1 tenth year of exile This was the winter of 587 B.C.
  2. Ezekiel 29:2 Son of man This was usually just a way of saying “a person” or “a human being.” Here, it is a way of addressing Ezekiel. Also in verse 18.

A Prophecy Against Egypt

Judgment on Pharaoh

29 In the tenth year, in the tenth month on the twelfth day, the word of the Lord came to me:(A) “Son of man, set your face against(B) Pharaoh king of Egypt(C) and prophesy against him and against all Egypt.(D)

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