Ezekiel 30 Parallel Bible Translations

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1 And the word of Jehovah will be to me, saying, The word of the LORD came to me: The word of the LORD came to me:
2 Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Wail ye, Wo to the day! “Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: “Wail, ‘Alas for the day!’ “Son of man, prophesy and say: ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: “’Wail and say, “Alas for that day!”
3 For the day is near, the day of Jehovah is near, the day of a cloud; it shall be the time of the nations. For the day is near, the day of the LORD is near; it will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations. For the day is near, the day of the LORD is near— a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.
4 And the sword came upon Egypt, and pain was upon Cush, in the falling of the wounded in Egypt; and they took her multitude and her foundations were torn down. A sword shall come upon Egypt, and anguish shall be in Cush, when the slain fall in Egypt, and her wealth is carried away, and her foundations are torn down. A sword will come against Egypt, and anguish will come upon Cush. When the slain fall in Egypt, her wealth will be carried away and her foundations torn down.
5 Cosh and Phut and Lad, and all the intermingled, and Chub, and the sons of the land of the covenant, with them shall fall by the sword. Cush, and Put, and Lud, and all Arabia, and Libya, and the people of the land that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword. Cush and Libya, Lydia and all Arabia, Kub and the people of the covenant land will fall by the sword along with Egypt.
6 Thus said Jehovah: and they upholding Egypt fell, and the pride of her strength came down: from the tower Seveneh shall they fall in her by the sword, says the Lord Jehovah. “Thus says the LORD: Those who support Egypt shall fall, and her proud might shall come down; from Migdol to Syene they shall fall within her by the sword, declares the Lord GOD. “’This is what the LORD says: “’The allies of Egypt will fall and her proud strength will fail. From Migdol to Aswan they will fall by the sword within her, declares the Sovereign LORD.
7 And they were desolate in the midst of the lands being desolated, and her cities shall be in the midst of the cities being laid waste. And they shall be desolated in the midst of desolated countries, and their cities shall be in the midst of cities that are laid waste. “’They will be desolate among desolate lands, and their cities will lie among ruined cities.
8 And they knew that I am Jehovah in my giving fire in Egypt, and all her helpers were broken. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I have set fire to Egypt, and all her helpers are broken. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I set fire to Egypt and all her helpers are crushed.
9 In that day shall go forth messengers from before me in ships to make confiding Cush afraid, and pain was upon them as the day of Egypt: for behold, it came. “On that day messengers shall go out from me in ships to terrify the unsuspecting people of Cush, and anguish shall come upon them on the day of Egypt’s doom; for, behold, it comes! “’On that day messengers will go out from me in ships to frighten Cush out of her complacency. Anguish will take hold of them on the day of Egypt’s doom, for it is sure to come.
10 Thus said the Lord Jehovah: and I caused the multitude of Egypt to cease by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babel. “Thus says the Lord GOD: “I will put an end to the wealth of Egypt, by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. “’This is what the Sovereign LORD says: “’I will put an end to the hordes of Egypt by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.
11 He and his people with him, the terrible of the nations, being brought to destroy the land: and they emptied their swords upon Egypt, and they filled the land with the wounded. He and his people with him, the most ruthless of nations, shall be brought in to destroy the land, and they shall draw their swords against Egypt and fill the land with the slain. He and his army—the most ruthless of nations— will be brought in to destroy the land. They will draw their swords against Egypt and fill the land with the slain.
12 And I gave the rivers dryness and I sold the land, into the hand of the evil: and I made the land desolate, and its fulness by the hand, of strangers: I Jehovah spake. And I will dry up the Nile and will sell the land into the hand of evildoers; I will bring desolation upon the land and everything in it, by the hand of foreigners; I am the LORD; I have spoken. I will dry up the waters of the Nile and sell the land to an evil nation; by the hand of foreigners I will lay waste the land and everything in it. I the LORD have spoken.
13 Thus said the Lord Jehovah: And I destroyed the blocks, and I caused their nothings to cease from Noph; and a prince of the land of Egypt shall be no more: and I gave fear in the land of Egypt. “Thus says the Lord GOD: “I will destroy the idols and put an end to the images in Memphis; there shall no longer be a prince from the land of Egypt; so I will put fear in the land of Egypt. “’This is what the Sovereign LORD says: “’I will destroy the idols and put an end to the images in Memphis. No longer will there be a prince in Egypt, and I will spread fear throughout the land.
14 And I made Pathros desolate, and I gave fire in Zoan, and I did judgments in No. I will make Pathros a desolation and will set fire to Zoan and will execute judgments on Thebes. I will lay waste Upper Egypt, set fire to Zoan and inflict punishment on Thebes.
15 And I poured out my wrath upon Sin, the strength of Egypt; and I cut off the multitude of No. And I will pour out my wrath on Pelusium, the stronghold of Egypt, and cut off the multitude of Thebes. I will pour out my wrath on Pelusium, the stronghold of Egypt, and wipe out the hordes of Thebes.
16 And I gave fire in Egypt, and Sin writhing, shall be in pain, and No shall be for breaking in pieces, and Noph straits in the day. And I will set fire to Egypt; Pelusium shall be in great agony; Thebes shall be breached, and Memphis shall face enemies by day. I will set fire to Egypt; Pelusium will writhe in agony. Thebes will be taken by storm; Memphis will be in constant distress.
17 The young men of Aven and Pibeseth shall fall by the sword: and these shall go into captivity. The young men of On and of Pi-beseth shall fall by the sword, and the women shall go into captivity. The young men of Heliopolis and Bubastis will fall by the sword, and the cities themselves will go into captivity.
18 And in Tahhapanes the day was darkened in my breaking there the rods of Egypt: and the pride of her strength ceased in her: she, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity. At Tehaphnehes the day shall be dark, when I break there the yoke bars of Egypt, and her proud might shall come to an end in her; she shall be covered by a cloud, and her daughters shall go into captivity. Dark will be the day at Tahpanhes when I break the yoke of Egypt; there her proud strength will come to an end. She will be covered with clouds, and her villages will go into captivity.
19 And I did judgments in Egypt; and they knew that am Jehovah. Thus I will execute judgments on Egypt. Then they will know that I am the LORD.” So I will inflict punishment on Egypt, and they will know that I am the LORD.’”
20 And it will be in the eleventh year, in the first, in the seventh to the month, the word of Jehovah was to me, saying, In the eleventh year, in the first month, on the seventh day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me: In the eleventh year, in the first month on the seventh day, the word of the LORD came to me:
21 Son of man, I broke the arm of Pharaoh, king of Egypt; and behold, it not bound up to give healing, to put in bandages to bind it, to make it strong to hold upon the sword. “Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and behold, it has not been bound up, to heal it by binding it with a bandage, so that it may become strong to wield the sword. “Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt. It has not been bound up to be healed or put in a splint so that it may become strong enough to hold a sword.
22 For this, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Behold me against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and I brake his arms, the strong, and the broken; and I caused the sword to fall from his hand. Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt and will break his arms, both the strong arm and the one that was broken, and I will make the sword fall from his hand. Therefore this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt. I will break both his arms, the good arm as well as the broken one, and make the sword fall from his hand.
23 And I scattered Egypt among the nations, and I dispersed them in the lands. I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them through the countries. I will disperse the Egyptians among the nations and scatter them through the countries.
24 And I strengthened the arms of the king of Babel, and I gave my sword into his hand: and I brake the arms of Pharaoh, and he groaned the groanings of the wounded before his face. And I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon and put my sword in his hand, but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, and he will groan before him like a man mortally wounded. I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon and put my sword in his hand, but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, and he will groan before him like a mortally wounded man.
25 And I strengthened the arms of the king of Babel, and the arms of Pharaoh shall fall; and they knew that I am Jehovah in my giving my sword into the hand of the king of Babel; and he stretched it out against the land of Egypt. I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, but the arms of Pharaoh shall fall. Then they shall know that I am the LORD, when I put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon and he stretches it out against the land of Egypt. I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, but the arms of Pharaoh will fall limp. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon and he brandishes it against Egypt.
26 And I scattered Egypt among the nations, and I dispersed them in the lands; and they knew that I am Jehovah. And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them throughout the countries. Then they will know that I am the LORD.” I will disperse the Egyptians among the nations and scatter them through the countries. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
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