Bible Study Questions 1. How does the imagery used to describe Pharaoh and his downfall relate to the broader themes of power and judgment? 2. How does this chapter reflect on the temporary nature of earthly power? 3. In what ways can the lamentation of Ezekiel be seen as a warning for present-day nations? 4. How does the theme of God's sovereignty play out in this chapter? 5. How can you apply the lessons from the downfall of these nations to your own life? 6. How can one guard against the kind of pride exemplified by Pharaoh and these other nations? 7. What does Ezekiel 32 suggest about the fate of the unrepentant in the afterlife? 8. How does the image of the Pit resonate with your understanding of God’s judgment? 9. How does the description of Egypt’s downfall encourage humility and reliance on God? 10. What does the repeated phrase "Then they will know that I am the Lord" suggest about God's purpose in judgment? 11. How does this chapter depict the role of a prophet in announcing divine judgment? 12. How might the themes of this chapter apply to institutions or systems today that resist God’s ways? 13. How does the downfall of other nations as described in this chapter relate to your understanding of divine justice? 14. How does Ezekiel’s lamentation encourage you to evaluate your sources of security and trust? 15. In what ways does the prophecy of Egypt's downfall reflect on the balance between God's justice and mercy? 16. What are the practical implications for believers when confronted with the reality of divine judgment? 17. How can this chapter's theme of divine sovereignty help you deal with current global uncertainties? 18. How can believers maintain hope in God's justice, as illustrated in Ezekiel 32, in a world where it seems wickedness often prevails? 19. How can this chapter inspire you to live a life of humility and obedience to God's commandments? 20. How can the themes of mortality and the afterlife in this chapter influence your perspective on life and eternity? Bible Hub Chapter Summaries and Bible Study Questions |