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Ezekiel 29:20-21

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29:20 I have given him the land of Egypt as his compensation for attacking Tyre 1 , because they did it for me, declares the sovereign Lord. 29:21 On that day I will make Israel powerful, 2  and I will give you the right to be heard 3  among them. Then they will know that I am the Lord.”

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

[29:21]  2 tn Heb “I will cause a horn to sprout for the house of Israel.” The horn is used as a figure for military power in the OT (Ps 92:10). A similar expression is made about the Davidic dynasty in Ps 132:17.

[29:21]  3 tn Heb “I will grant you an open mouth.”



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