Ezekiel 32:15-17

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¹⁵When I make the land of Egypt desolate
and when the land is stripped of all that fills it,
when I smite all who dwell in it,
then they will know that I am the Lord.

¹⁶This is a lamentation which shall be chanted; the daughters of the nations shall chant it; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they chant it, says the Lord God.”

Dirge over Egypt

¹⁷In the twelfth year, in the first month,^[a] on the fifteenth day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:

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Ezekiel 32:17 Gk: Heb lacks in the first month

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