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Ezekiel 30:8-10
Good News Translation
Ezekiel 30:8-10
Good News Translation
8 When I set fire to Egypt and all her defenders are killed, then they will know that I am the Lord.
9 “When that day comes and Egypt is destroyed, I will send messengers in ships to arouse the unsuspecting people of Ethiopia,[a] and they will be terrified. That day is coming!”
10 The Sovereign Lord says, “I will use King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia to put an end to Egypt's wealth.
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- Ezekiel 30:9 Hebrew Cushite (Cush): Cush is the ancient name of the extensive territory south of the First Cataract of the Nile River. This region was called Ethiopia in Graeco-Roman times, and included within its borders most of modern Sudan and some of present-day Ethiopia (Abyssinia).
Ezekiel 30:8-10
New International Version
Ezekiel 30:8-10
New International Version
8 Then they will know that I am the Lord,
when I set fire(A) to Egypt
and all her helpers are crushed.(B)
9 “‘On that day messengers will go out from me in ships to frighten Cush(C) out of her complacency. Anguish(D) will take hold of them on the day of Egypt’s doom, for it is sure to come.(E)
10 “‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:
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