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Ezekiel 32:16-18
International Standard Version
Ezekiel 32:16-18
International Standard Version
16 “This has been a lamentation. They will chant it, and the citizens[a] of the nations will chant it, too. They’ll chant it about Egypt and about all of its hordes.”
Babylon’s Invasion of Egypt
17 On the fifteenth day of the first[b] month of the twelfth year of our captivity,[c] a message from the Lord came to me, and this is what it said: 18 “Son of Man, mourn about the hordes of Egypt. Bring them down—that is, her and the citizens[d] of those majestic[e] nations—whose destiny is the deep part of the Pit.[f]
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- Ezekiel 32:16 Lit. daughters
- Ezekiel 32:17 The Heb. lacks the first
- Ezekiel 32:17 The Heb. lacks of our captivity
- Ezekiel 32:18 Lit. daughters
- Ezekiel 32:18 Or powerful
- Ezekiel 32:18 I.e. the realm of punishment in the afterlife
Ezekiel 32:16-18
New International Version
Ezekiel 32:16-18
New International Version
16 “This is the lament(A) they will chant for her. The daughters of the nations will chant it; for Egypt and all her hordes they will chant it, declares the Sovereign Lord.”
Egypt’s Descent Into the Realm of the Dead
17 In the twelfth year, on the fifteenth day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:(B) 18 “Son of man, wail for the hordes of Egypt and consign(C) to the earth below both her and the daughters of mighty nations, along with those who go down to the pit.(D)
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