New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ezekiel

29

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"The land of Egypt will become a desolation and waste. Then they will know that I am the LORD. Because you said, 'The Nile is mine, and I have made it,'

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"The land earth, land Noun H776 אֶֽרֶץ־ e·retz-
of Egypt a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ mitz·ra·yim
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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will become to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וְהָיְתָ֤ה ve·ha·ye·tah
a desolation devastation, waste Noun H8077 לִשְׁמָמָ֣ה lish·ma·mah
and waste. waste, desolation, ruin Noun H2723 וְחָרְבָּ֔ה ve·cha·re·bah,
Then they will know to know Verb H3045 וְיָדְע֖וּ ve·ya·de·'u
that I am the LORD. the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh
Because on account of, because Prepostion H3282 יַ֧עַן ya·'an
you said, to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַ֛ר a·mar
'The Nile stream (of the Nile), stream, canal Noun H2975 יְאֹ֥ר ye·'or
is mine, and I have made do, make Verb H6213 עָשִֽׂיתִי׃ a·si·ti.
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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "The land of Egypt will become a desolation and waste. Then they will know that I am the LORD. Because you said, 'The Nile is mine, and I have made it,'
King James Bible "The And the land of Egypt will become a desolation shall be desolate and waste. Then waste; and they will shall know that I am the LORD. Because you LORD: because he hath said, 'The Nile The river is mine, and I have made it,'it.
Hebrew Greek English "The land of Egypt will become a desolation and waste. Then they will know that I am the LORD. Because you said, 'The Nile is mine, and I have made it,'