Ezekiel 17:10

17:10 Consider! It is planted, but will it prosper?

Will it not wither completely when the east wind blows on it?

Will it not wither in the soil where it sprouted?’”

Ezekiel 19:14

19:14 A fire has gone out from its branch; it has consumed its shoot and its fruit. ¹ 

No strong branch was left in it, nor a scepter to rule.’

This is a lament song, and has become a lament song.”

Ezekiel 23:10

23:10 They exposed her nakedness, seized her sons and daughters, and killed her with the sword. She became notorious ²  among women, and they executed judgments against her.

Ezekiel 28:23

28:23 I will send a plague into the city ³  and bloodshed into its streets;

the slain will fall within it, by the sword that attacks it ⁴  from every side.

Then they will know that I am the Lord.

Ezekiel 29:20

29:20 I have given him the land of Egypt as his compensation for attacking Tyre ⁵ , because they did it for me, declares the sovereign Lord.

Ezekiel 30:6

30:6 “‘This is what the Lord says:

Egypt’s supporters will fall;

her confident pride will crumble. ⁶ 

From Migdol to Syene ⁷  they will die by the sword within her,

declares the sovereign Lord.

Ezekiel 30:18

30:18 In Tahpanhes the day will be dark ⁸ 

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.

Ezekiel 32:15

32:15 When I turn the land of Egypt into desolation

and the land is destitute of everything that fills it,

when I strike all those who live in it,

then they will know that I am the Lord.’

[19:14]  ¹ tn The verse describes the similar situation recorded in Judg 9:20.

[23:10]  ¹ tn Heb “name.”

[28:23]  ¹ tn Heb “into it”; the referent of the feminine pronoun has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[28:23]  ² tn Heb “by a sword against it.”

[29:20]  ¹ tn Heb “for which he worked,” referring to the assault on Tyre (v. 18).

[30:6]  ¹ tn Heb “come down.”

[30:6]  ² sn Syene is known as Aswan today.

[30:18]  ¹ sn In Zeph 1:15 darkness is associated with the day of the Lord.