Ezekiel 29:7-9
Modern English Version
7 When they took hold of you by your hand, you broke and tore all their hands. And when they leaned upon you, you broke and made all their legs shake.
8 Therefore thus says the Lord God: I will bring a sword upon you, and cut off man and beast out of you. 9 The land of Egypt shall become a desolation and waste. Then they shall know that I am the Lord.
Because you said, “The Nile is mine, and I have made it,”
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Ezekiel 29:7-9
New International Version
7 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)
8 “‘Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will bring a sword against you and kill both man and beast.(C) 9 Egypt will become a desolate wasteland. Then they will know that I am the Lord.
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 29:7 Syriac (see also Septuagint and Vulgate); Hebrew and you caused their backs to stand
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