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Ezekiel 29:6
Contemporary English Version
Ezekiel 29:6
Contemporary English Version
6 (A) Then everyone in Egypt will know that I am the Lord.
You and your nation refused to help the people of Israel and were nothing more than a broken stick.
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Ezekiel 29:6
New International Version
Ezekiel 29:6
New International Version
6 Then all who live in Egypt will know that I am the Lord.
“‘You have been a staff of reed(A) for the people of Israel.
Ezekiel 29:7
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Ezekiel 29:7
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7 When they reached out to you for support, you broke in half, cutting their arms and making them fall.[a]
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- 29.7 making them fall: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
Ezekiel 29:7
New International Version
Ezekiel 29:7
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7 When they grasped you with their hands, you splintered(A) and you tore open their shoulders; when they leaned on you, you broke and their backs were wrenched.[a](B)
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- Ezekiel 29:7 Syriac (see also Septuagint and Vulgate); Hebrew and you caused their backs to stand
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