21 Now behold, you have [a](A)relied on the [b]support of this broken reed, on Egypt; on which if a man leans, it will go into his [c]hand and pierce it. That is how Pharaoh king of Egypt is to all who rely on him.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 18:21 Lit relied for yourself
  2. 2 Kings 18:21 Or staff
  3. 2 Kings 18:21 Lit palm

21 Look, I know you are depending on Egypt,(A) that splintered reed of a staff,(B) which pierces the hand of anyone who leans on it! Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who depend on him.

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Behold, you have relied on the (A)staff of this broken reed, on Egypt, on which if a man leans, it will go into his [a]hand and pierce it. (B)So is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who rely on him.

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  1. Isaiah 36:6 Lit palm

Look, I know you are depending(A) on Egypt,(B) that splintered reed(C) of a staff, which pierces the hand of anyone who leans on it! Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who depend on him.

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