Ezekiel:32

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* And it came to pass in the twelfth year , in the twelfth month , in the first of the month , the word of the LORD came to me , saying , * Son of man , take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt , and say to him , Thou art like a young lion of the nations , and thou as a whale in the seas : and thou didst come forth with thy rivers , and didst trouble the waters with thy feet , and didst foul their rivers . (note :)whale : or , dragon (:note ) * Thus saith the Lord GOD ; I will therefore spread out my net over thee with a company of many people ; and they shall bring thee up in my net . * Then will I leave thee upon the land , and I will cast thee forth upon the open field , and will cause all the fowls of the heaven to remain upon thee , and I will fill the beasts of the whole earth with thee . * And I will lay thy flesh upon the mountains , and fill the valleys with thy height . * I will also water with thy blood the land in which thou swimmest , to the mountains ; and the rivers shall be full of thee . (note :)the land wherein …: or , the land of thy swimming (:note ) * And when I shall put thee out , I will cover the heaven , and make its stars dark ; I will cover the sun with a cloud , and the moon shall not give her light . (note :)put …: or , extinguish thee (:note ) * All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee , and set darkness upon thy land , saith the Lord GOD . (note :)bright …: Hebrews . lights of the light in heaven (:note )dark : Heb . them dark * I will also vex the hearts of many people , when I shall bring thy destruction among the nations , into the countries which thou hast not known . (note :)vex : Hebrews . provoke to anger , or , grief (:note ) * Yea , I will make many people astonished at thee , and their kings shall be horribly afraid for thee , when I shall brandish my sword before them ; and they shall tremble at moment , every man for his own life , in the day of thy fall . * For thus saith the Lord GOD ; The sword of the king of Babylon shall come upon thee . * By the swords of the mighty will I cause thy multitude to fall , the terrible of the nations , all of them : and they shall lay waste the pomp of Egypt , and all its multitude shall be destroyed . * I will destroy also all its beasts from beside the great waters ; neither shall the foot of man trouble them any more , nor the hoofs of beasts trouble them . * Then will I make their waters deep , and cause their rivers to run like oil , saith the Lord GOD . * When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate , and the country shall be destitute of that of which it was full , when I shall smite all them that dwell in it , then shall they know that I the LORD . (note :)destitute …: Hebrews . desolate from the fulness thereof (:note ) * This the lamentation which they shall lament her : the daughters of the nations shall lament her : they shall lament for her , for Egypt , and for all her multitude , saith the Lord GOD . * It came to pass also in the twelfth year , in the fifteenth of the month , the word of the LORD came to me , saying , * Son of man , wail for the multitude of Egypt , and cast them down , her , and the daughters of the famous nations , to the lower parts of the earth , with them that go down into the pit . * Whom dost thou pass in beauty ? go down , and be thou laid with the uncircumcised . * They shall fall in the midst of slain by the sword : she is delivered to the sword : draw her and all her multitudes . (note :)she …: or , the sword is laid (:note ) * The strong among the mighty shall speak to him out of the midst of hell with them that help him : they are gone down , they lie uncircumcised , slain by the sword . * Assyria there and all her company : his graves about him : all of them slain , fallen by the sword : * Whose graves are set in the sides of the pit , and her company is around her grave : all of them slain , fallen by the sword , who caused terror in the land of the living . (note :)terror : or , dismaying (:note ) * There Elam and all her multitude around her grave , all of them slain , fallen by the sword , who are gone down uncircumcised into the lower parts of the earth , who caused their terror in the land of the living ; yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit . * They have set her a bed in the midst of the slain with all her multitude : her graves around him : all of them uncircumcised , slain by the sword : though their terror was caused in the land of the living , yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit : he is put in the midst of slain . * There Meshech , Tubal , and all her multitude : her graves around him : all of them uncircumcised , slain by the sword , though they caused their terror in the land of the living . * And they shall not lie with the mighty fallen of the uncircumcised , who are gone down to hell with their weapons of war : and they have laid their swords under their heads , but their iniquities shall be upon their bones , though the terror of the mighty in the land of the living . (note :)with their …: Hebrews . with weapons of their war (:note ) * Yea , thou shalt be broken in the midst of the uncircumcised , and shalt lie with slain with the sword . * There Edom , her kings , and all her princes , who with their might are laid by slain by the sword : they shall lie with the uncircumcised , and with them that go down to the pit . (note :)laid : Hebrews . given , or , put (:note ) * There the princes of the north , all of them , and all the Zidonians , who are gone down with the slain ; with their terror they are ashamed of their might ; and they lie uncircumcised with slain by the sword , and bear their shame with them that go down to the pit . * Pharaoh shall see them , and shall be comforted over all his multitude , Pharaoh and all his army slain by the sword , saith the Lord GOD . * For I have caused my terror in the land of the living : and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised with slain with the sword , Pharaoh and all his multitude , saith the Lord GOD .

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