Ezekiel 29:9 meaning and explanation
The land of Egypt will become a desolate wasteland. Then they will know that I am the LORD. Because you said, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it,’
Ezekiel 29:9, Berean Standard Bible
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God speaks through Ezekiel to Pharaoh and Egypt, probably in 587 BC, while Babylon presses on Judah and Egypt remains the rival power Israel keeps trusting. The verse gives the reason for the coming desolation: Pharaoh claimed the Nile as his own and said he made it.
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