Ezekiel 29:16 meaning and explanation

Egypt will never again be an object of trust for the house of Israel, but will remind them of their iniquity in turning to the Egyptians. Then they will know that I am the Lord GOD.”

Ezekiel 29:16, Berean Standard Bible

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Egypt had been a tempting ally, and Israel had repeatedly turned to it for military help instead of trusting the LORD. Verses 6 and 7 picture Egypt as a splintered reed that pierces the hand of anyone leaning on it.

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