(A)And I will cast you out into the wilderness,
    you and all the fish of your streams;
you shall fall (B)on the open field,
    and (C)not be brought together or gathered.
To the beasts of the earth and to the birds of the heavens
    (D)I give you as food.

Then all the inhabitants of Egypt (E)shall know that I am the Lord.

“Because you[a] have been (F)a staff of reed to the house of Israel, (G)when they grasped you with the hand, you broke and tore all their shoulders; and when they leaned on you, you broke and made all their loins to shake.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 29:6 Hebrew they
  2. Ezekiel 29:7 Syriac (compare Psalm 69:23); Hebrew to stand

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