Ezekiel 32:9-12

Context

32:9 I will disturb¹ many peoples,

when I bring about your destruction among the nations,

among countries you do not know.

32:10 I will shock many peoples with you,

and their kings will shiver with horror because of you.

When I brandish my sword before them,

every moment each one will tremble for his life, on the day of your fall.

32:11 “‘For this is what the sovereign Lord says:

“‘The sword of the king of Babylon² will attack³ you.

32:12 By the swords of the mighty warriors I will cause your hordes to fall –

all of them are the most terrifying among the nations.

They will devastate the pride of Egypt,

and all its hordes will be destroyed.

[32:9] ¹tn Heb “I will provoke the heart of.”

[32:11] ²sn The king of Babylon referred to here was Nebuchadnezzar (Ezek 21:19).

[32:11] ³tn Heb “approach.”