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Ezekiel 30:15-16

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30:15 I will pour out my anger upon Pelusium, 1 

the stronghold of Egypt;

I will cut off 2  the hordes of Thebes.

30:16 I will ignite a fire in Egypt;

Syene 3  will writhe in agony,

Thebes will be broken down,

and Memphis will face enemies every day.

1 tn Heb “Sin” (so KJV, NASB), a city commonly identified with Pelusium, a fortress on Egypt’s northeastern frontier.

2 tn Or “kill.”

3 tc The LXX reads “Syene,” which is Aswan in the south. The MT reads Sin, which has already been mentioned in v. 15.



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