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Ezekiel 30:23

I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.

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  • WEB World English Bible

    I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.

  • KJV King James Version

    And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.

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Cross-references (3)

Passages linked to Ezekiel 30:23 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Ezekiel 30:17-18 The young men of Aven and of Pibeseth will fall by the sword. They will go into captivity. At Tehaphnehes also the day will withdraw itself, when I break the yokes of Egypt, there. The pride of her power will cease in her. As for her, a cloud will cover her, and her daughters will go into captivity.
  • Ezekiel 30:26 I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them through the countries. Then they will know that I am Yahweh.’ ”
  • Ezekiel 29:12-13 I will make the land of Egypt a desolation in the middle of the countries that are desolate. Her cities among the cities that are laid waste will be a desolation forty years. I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.” “ ‘For the Lord Yahweh says: “At the end of forty years I will gather the Egyptians from the peoples where they were scattered.

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Explain this verse (5 sources)

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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Eze 30:23 And I will scatter the Egyptians among…

Eze 30:23 And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.

Ver. 23. And I will scatter the Egyptians.] Send them captive into other countries, as by a whirlwind or hurricane. This metaphor we have often met with. He was afterwards hanged.

John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.

Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain See Eze 29:12, and Eze 20:23, where are the…
John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations,....…
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 23. The consequence of breaking Pharaoh’s arms will be…
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (23) Will scatter the Egyptians.—Repeated verbally in Eze_30:26. (See…

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