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Ezekiel 30:10-12

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30:10 “‘This is what the sovereign Lord says:

I will put an end to the hordes of Egypt,

by the hand of King Nebuchadrezzar 1  of Babylon.

30:11 He and his people with him,

the most terrifying of the nations, 2 

will be brought there to destroy the land.

They will draw their swords against Egypt,

and fill the land with corpses.

30:12 I will dry up the waterways

and hand the land over to 3  evil men.

I will make the land and everything in it desolate by the hand of foreigners.

I, the Lord, have spoken!

1 tn Heb “Nebuchadrezzar” is a variant and more correct spelling of Nebuchadnezzar, as the Babylonian name Nabu-kudurri-usur has an “r” rather than an “n.”

2 tn The Babylonians were known for their cruelty (2 Kgs 25:7).

3 tn Heb “and I will sell the land into the hand of.”



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