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Ezekiel

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But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? or shall he break the covenant, and be delivered?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But he rebelled rebel Verb H4775 וַיִּמְרָד־ vai·yim·rad-
against him in sending forsake Verb H7971 לִשְׁלֹ֤חַ lish·lo·ach
his ambassadors ambassador Noun H4397 מַלְאָכָיו֙ mal·'a·chav
into Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֔יִם 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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that they might give add Verb H5414 לָֽתֶת־ la·tet-
him horses crane Noun H5483 סוּסִ֖ים su·sim
and much in abundance Adjective H7227 רָ֑ב rav;
people folk Noun H5971 וְעַם־ ve·'am-
Shall he prosper break out Verb H6743 הֲיִצְלָ֤ח ha·yitz·lach
that doeth accomplish Verb H6213 הָעֹשֵׂ֣ה ha·'o·seh
such another Pronoun H428 אֵ֔לֶּה el·leh,
? shall he escape deliver Verb H4422 הֲיִמָּלֵט֙ ha·yim·ma·let
such [things]? or shall he break defeat Verb H6565 וְהֵפֵ֥ר ve·he·fer
the covenant confederacy Noun H1285 בְּרִ֖ית be·rit
and be delivered deliver Verb H4422 וְנִמְלָֽט׃ ve·nim·lat.

Locations

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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King James Bible But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? or shall he break the covenant, and be delivered?
Hebrew Greek English But 'But he rebelled against him in by sending his ambassadors into Egypt, envoys to Egypt that they might give him horses and much people. Shall many troops. Will he prosper? shall succeed? Will he escape that doeth who does such things? or shall things escape? Can he indeed break the covenant, covenant and be delivered?escape?
New American Standard Bible 1995 But 'But he rebelled against him in by sending his ambassadors into Egypt, envoys to Egypt that they might give him horses and much people. Shall many troops. Will he prosper? shall succeed? Will he escape that doeth who does such things? or shall things escape? Can he indeed break the covenant, covenant and be delivered?escape?