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Ezekiel 29 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:1 - In the twelfth year, in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:2 - Son of man, set thy face against Pharao king of Egypt, and prophesy against him, and against the whole of Egypt:
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:3 - and say, Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I am against Pharao, the great dragon that lies in the midst of his rivers, that says, The rivers are mine, and I made them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:4 - And I will put hooks in thy jaws, and I will cause the fish of thy river to stick to thy sides, and I will bring thee up out of the midst of thy river:
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:5 - and I will quickly cast down thee and all the fish of thy river: thou shalt fall on the face of the plain, and shalt by no means be gathered, and shalt not be brought together: I have given thee for food to the wild beasts of the earth and to the fowls of the sky.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:6 - And all the dwellers in Egypt shall know that I am the Lord, because thou hast been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:7 - When they took hold of thee with their hand, thou didst break: and when every hand was clapped against them, and when they leaned on thee, thou wast utterly broken, and didst crush the loins of them all.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:8 - Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will bring a sword upon thee, and will cut off from thee man and beast;
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:9 - and the land of Egypt shall be ruined and desert; and they shall know that I am the Lord; because thou sayest, The rivers are mine, and I made them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:10 - Therefore, behold, I am against thee, and against all thy rivers, and I will give up the land of Egypt to desolation, and the sword, and destruction, from Magdol and Syene even to the borders of the Ethiopians.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:11 - No foot of man shall pass through it, and no foot of beast shall pass through it, and it shall not be inhabited for forty years.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:12 - And I will cause her land to be utterly destroyed in the midst of a land that is desolate, and her cities shall be desolate forty years in the midst of cities that are desolate: and I will disperse Egypt among the nations, and will utterly scatter them into the countries.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:13 - Thus saith the Lord; After forty years I will gather the Egyptians from the nations among whom they have been scattered;
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:14 - and I will turn the captivity of the Egyptians, and will cause them to dwell in the land of Phathore, in the land whence they were taken;
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:15 - and it shall be a base kingdom beyond all other kingdoms; it shall not any more be exalted over the nations; and I will make them few in number, that they may not be great among the nations.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:16 - And they shall no more be to the house of Israel a confidence bringing iniquity to remembrance, when they follow after them; and they shall know that I am the Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:17 - And it came to pass in the twenty-seventh year, on the first day of the first month, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:18 - Son of man, Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre; every head was bald, and every shoulder peeled; yet there was no reward to him or to his army serving against Tyre, nor for the service wherewith they served against it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:19 - Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I will give to Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon the land of Egypt, and he shall take the plunder thereof, and seize the spoils thereof; and it shall be a reward for his army.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:20 - In return for his service wherewith he served against Tyre, I have given him the land of Egypt; thus saith the Lord God:
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:21 - In that day shall a horn spring forth for all the house of Israel, and I will give thee an open mouth in the midst of them; and they shall know that I am the Lord.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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