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Ezekiel 30:23
And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, in an exile like that of Israel, and will disperse them through the countries.
And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, in an exile like that of Israel, and will disperse them through the countries.
Fourth prophecy against Egypt spoken three months before the capture of Jerusalem Ezekiel 26:1, and three months after the prophecy of Ezekiel 29:1. Meantime, Pharaoh-Hophra’s attempt on Jerusalem had...
Ezekiel 29-30. First Egypt's desolation is announced (Ezekiel 29:1). The king of Egypt addressed in this prophecy was Pharaoh-Hophra, called in Greek, Apries. He was the grandson of Pharaoh-Necho, who...
EZEKIEL 30. THE DESOLATION OF EGYPT. The interrupted denunciation of Egypt is resumed. The neighbours and allies will be involved in her ruin, which is to be effected by Nebuchadrezzar and his terribl...
IV. THE FALL OF PHARAOH 30:20-26 TRANSLATION (20) And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first month, in the seventh day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, (21) S...
§ 3. EGYPT (EZEKIEL 29-32) The most of this series of prophecies against Egypt are connected with dates during the siege of Jerusalem, the time when Ezekiel was silent as a prophet of Israel. They wer...
THE BREAKING OF PHARAOH'S ARMS This prophecy appears to have been occasioned by some reverse sustained by Pharaoh shortly before the fall of Jerusalem. Probably the reference is to the failure of his...
EZEKIEL: “THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD” GOD’S PLANS FOR *ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 25 TO 39 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 30 THE ATTACK ON EGYPT – EZEKIEL 30:1-19 V1 The *LOR
WILL SCATTER THE EGYPTIANS. — Repeated verbally in Ezekiel 30:26. (See Note on Ezekiel 29:12.)...
וַ הֲפִצֹותִ֥י אֶת ־מִצְרַ֖יִם בַּ † גֹּויִ֑ם...
EGYPT Ezekiel 29:1; Ezekiel 30:1; Ezekiel 31:1; Ezekiel 32:1 EGYPT figures in the prophecies of Ezekiel as a great world-power
The third prophecy described the process by which Nebuchadnezzar would accomplish the purpose of Jehovah. It opens with an introductory word announcing the nearness of the day of the Lord, and foretel...
The subject of Egypt takes up another sermon of the Prophet, and at a distant period from the former; which may serve to teach us how sure the word of the Lord is, and that no word gone out of his mou...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 29, 30, 31, AND 32. Chapter s 29-32 contain the judgment of Egypt. Egypt sought, in the self-will of man, to take the place which God had in fact given to Neb...
AND I WILL SCATTER THE EGYPTIANS AMONG THE NATIONS,.... Among the several provinces of Babylon, and other places, where the Chaldeans should carry or send them: AND WILL DISPERSE THEM THROUGH THE COU...
And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries. Ver. 23. _And I will scatter the Egyptians._] Send them captive into other countries, as by a whirlwi...
_It came to pass in the eleventh year_, &c. It seems this prophecy was delivered soon after the Egyptian army had marched out of Egypt to relieve Jerusalem when besieged by Nebuchadnezzar, but had ret...
20-26 Egypt shall grow weaker and weaker. If lesser judgments do not prevail to humble and reform sinners, God will send greater. God justly breaks that power which is abused, either to put wrongs up...
See EZEKIEL 29:12, and EZEKIEL 20:23, where are the same expressions....
Ezekiel 30:23 scatter H6327 (H8689) Egyptians H4714 nations H1471 disperse H2219 (H8765) countries H776...
“Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold I am against Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and will break his arms, both the strong and that which was broken, and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand...
THE FOURTH ORACLE AGAINST EGYPT (EZEKIEL 30:20). THE BREAKING OF PHARAOH'S ARM. The date of this oracle is April 587/6 BC and it opens by referring back to the futile attempt by Pharaoh Hophra in the...
CONTENTS: Egypt in the day of Jehovah. God against Pharaoh in the war with Babylon. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Nebuchadnezzar, Pharaoh. CONCLUSION: Nothing can protect a provoking people when God com...
Ezekiel 30:5. _Ethiopia, Libya, and Lydia_ or Ludd. These allies of Egypt fell alike under the Assyrians, justly called “the bloody Assyrians.” The western shores of the Nile were then fertile distric...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 30:20 The dates return in this fourth Egypt oracle, locating this unit in April 587 B.C. This oracle contrasts the weakness of Hophra’s forces with the might of Babylon....
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 30:23 SCATTER... AND DISPERSE (see also v. Ezekiel 30:26). This language appeared in...
THE DOOM OF EGYPT (Chap. 30) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—This chapter contains two distinct messages: Ezekiel 30:1 being an extension, with more life-like detail, of the prophecy announced in chap. Ezekiel 29:1...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 30:1 THE WORD OF THE LORD CAME AGAIN, etc. The section that follows, ending with Ezekiel 30:18, is exceptional as standing without a date. It may be either (1) a continuation of t...
In chapter 30: The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying, Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Howl ye, Woe worth the day! (Ezekiel 30:1-2) So he is going around howling, "Wo...
Ezekiel 29:12; Ezekiel 29:13; Ezekiel 30:17; Ezekiel 30:18; E