Ezekiel 30 (NET)

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Ezekiel 30:1¹The Lord’ s message came to me:Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AI

Ezekiel 30:2²“Son of man, prophesy and say, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: “‘Wail, “Alas, the day is here!”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Isa 13:6 Ezek 21:12 Isa 15:2 Joel 1:11 Joel 1:5 Isa 14:31 Isa 16:7 Isa 23:1 Isa 23:6 Isa 65:14

Ezekiel 30:3³For the day is near, the day of the Lord is near; it will be a day of storm clouds, it will be a time of judgment for the nations.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Obad 1:15 Joel 2:1-2 Ezek 30:18 Ezek 34:12 Ezek 7:12 Ezek 7:7 Isa 24:21-23 Joel 1:15 Zeph 1:14 Amos 5:16-20

Ezekiel 30:4⁴A sword will come against Egypt and panic will overtake Ethiopia when the slain fall in Egypt and they carry away her wealth and dismantle her foundations.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 29:19 Ezek 29:8 Exod 15:14-16 Ezek 29:12 Ezek 30:9-10 Isa 16:7 Isa 19:16-17 Isa 19:2 Jer 50:15 Jer 50:35-37

Ezekiel 30:5⁵Ethiopia, Put, Lud, all the foreigners, Libya, and the people of the covenant land will die by the sword along with them.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Jer 25:20 Ezek 27:10 Jer 25:24 Isa 18:1 Isa 20:4 Jer 44:27 Jer 46:9 Jer 50:37 Nah 3:8-9

Ezekiel 30:6⁶“‘This is what the Lord says: Egypt’s supporters will fall; her confident pride will crumble. From Migdol to Syene they will die by the sword within her, declares the Sovereign Lord.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 29:10 Isa 20:3-6 Isa 31:3 Job 9:13 Nah 3:9

Ezekiel 30:7⁷They will be desolate among desolate lands, and their cities will be among ruined cities.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 29:12 Jer 25:18-26 Ezek 32:18-32 Jer 46:1-28

Ezekiel 30:9⁹“‘On that day messengers will go out from me in ships to frighten overconfident Ethiopia; panic will overtake them on the day of Egypt’s doom; for beware—it is coming!Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Isa 18:1-2 Ezek 32:9-10 Isa 23:5 Amos 4:2 Ezek 26:16 Ezek 27:35 Ezek 30:4-6 Ezek 33:33 Ezek 38:11 Ezek 39:6

Ezekiel 30:10¹⁰“‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will put an end to the hordes of Egypt, by the hand of King Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 29:19 Ezek 29:4-5 Ezek 30:24-25 Ezek 32:11-16

Ezekiel 30:11¹¹He and his people with him, the most terrifying of the nations, will be brought there to destroy the land. They will draw their swords against Egypt, and fill the land with corpses.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 28:7 Deut 28:50 Ezek 31:12 Ezek 32:12 Ezek 35:8 Ezek 39:11-20 Ezek 39:4 Hab 1:6-9 Isa 14:4-6 Isa 34:3-7

Ezekiel 30:12¹²I will dry up the waterways and hand the land over to evil men. I will make the land and everything in it desolate by the hand of foreigners. I, the Lord, have spoken!Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 29:3 1 Cor 10:26 Ezek 28:10 Ezek 29:9-10 Ezek 31:12 Isa 19:4-10 Isa 44:27 Jer 50:38 Jer 51:36 Judg 2:14

Ezekiel 30:13¹³“‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will destroy the idols, and put an end to the gods of Memphis. There will no longer be a prince from the land of Egypt; so I will make the land of Egypt fearful.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Zech 10:11 Jer 2:16 Jer 46:14 Exod 12:12 Ezek 29:14-15 Hos 9:6 Isa 19:1-16 Jer 43:12-44:1 Jer 46:25 Jer 46:5

Ezekiel 30:14¹⁴I will desolate Pathros, I will ignite a fire in Zoan, and I will execute judgments on Thebes.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 29:14 Jer 46:25 Ps 78:12 Ps 78:43 Isa 19:11 Nah 3:8 Num 13:22 Isa 11:11 Isa 30:4

Ezekiel 30:15¹⁵I will pour out my anger upon Pelusium, the stronghold of Egypt; I will cut off the hordes of Thebes.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Nah 1:6 Ps 11:6 Rev 16:1

Ezekiel 30:16¹⁶I will ignite a fire in Egypt; Syene will writhe in agony, Thebes will be broken down, and Memphis will face enemies every day.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 28:18 Ezek 30:8-9

Ezekiel 30:17¹⁷The young men of On and of Pi Beseth will die by the sword; and the cities will go into captivity.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Gen 41:45

Ezekiel 30:18¹⁸In Tahpanhes the day will be dark when I break the yoke of Egypt there. Her confident pride will cease within her; a cloud will cover her, and her daughters will go into captivity.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 30:3 Ezek 29:15 Isa 10:27 Jer 2:16 Exod 10:15 Ezek 31:18 Ezek 32:18-32 Isa 13:10 Isa 14:11 Isa 14:25

Ezekiel 30:20²⁰In the eleventh year, in the first month, on the seventh day of the month, the Lord’ s message came to me:Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 26:1 Ezek 29:17 Ezek 29:1 Ezek 1:2 Ezek 31:1

Ezekiel 30:21²¹“Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt. Look, it has not been bandaged for healing or set with a dressing so that it might become strong enough to grasp a sword.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Jer 30:13 Jer 46:11 Jer 48:25 Ps 37:17 Ezek 30:24 Ps 10:15 Isa 1:6 Jer 51:8-9 Nah 3:16 Rev 18:21

Ezekiel 30:22²²Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: Look, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and I will break his arms, the strong arm and the broken one, and I will make the sword drop from his hand.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ps 37:17 2 Kgs 24:7 Ezek 29:3 Jer 37:7 Ezek 34:16 Jer 46:1-12 Jer 46:21-25

Ezekiel 30:23²³I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them among foreign countries.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 30:17-18 Ezek 30:26 Ezek 29:12-13

Ezekiel 30:24²⁴I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and I will place my sword in his hand, but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, and he will groan like the fatally wounded before the king of Babylon.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 30:25 Zeph 2:12 Isa 45:1 Isa 45:5 Neh 6:9 Deut 32:41-42 Ezek 26:15 Ezek 30:10 Isa 10:15 Isa 10:5-6

Ezekiel 30:25²⁵I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, but the arms of Pharaoh will fall limp. Then they will know that I am the Lord when I place my sword in the hand of the king of Babylon and he extends it against the land of Egypt.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 29:16 Ezek 29:21 Ezek 30:19 Ezek 30:26 Ezek 32:15 Ezek 38:16 Ezek 38:23 Ezek 39:21-22 Ps 9:16

Ezekiel 30:26²⁶I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them among foreign countries. Then they will know that I am the Lord.”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Dan 11:42 Ezek 29:12 Ezek 30:17-18 Ezek 30:23 Ezek 6:13

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