And they will (A)know that I am the Lord,
When I set a (B)fire in Egypt
And all her helpers are broken.

On that day (C)messengers will go out from Me in ships to frighten (D)carefree [a]Cush; and (E)trembling will come on them as on the day of Egypt; for behold, it is coming!”

10 ‘This is what the Lord God says:

(F)I will also make the [b]hordes of Egypt cease
By the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 30:9 Or Ethiopia
  2. Ezekiel 30:10 Or people; lit crowd, and so throughout the ch

Then they will know that I am the Lord,
    when I have set fire to Egypt,
    and all her helpers are broken.

“On that day swift[a] messengers shall go forth from me to terrify the unsuspecting Ethiopians; and anguish shall come upon them on the day of Egypt’s doom; for, lo, it comes!

10 “Thus says the Lord God:

I will put an end to the wealth[b] of Egypt,
    by the hand of Nebuchadrez′zar king of Babylon.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 30:9 Gk Syr: Heb in ships
  2. Ezekiel 30:10 Or multitude