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Ezekiel 32:1-2
Contemporary English Version
Ezekiel 32:1-2
Contemporary English Version
A Funeral Song for the King of Egypt
32 Twelve years after King Jehoiachin and the rest of us had been led away as prisoners to Babylonia, the Lord spoke to me on the first day of the twelfth month.[a] He said:
2 Ezekiel, son of man, condemn the king of Egypt and tell him I am saying:
You act like a lion
roaming the earth;
but you are nothing more than
a crocodile in a river,
churning up muddy water
with your feet.
Footnotes
- 32.1 Twelve years … twelfth month: Probably February of 585 b.c.
Ezekiel 32:1-2
New International Version
Ezekiel 32:1-2
New International Version
A Lament Over Pharaoh
32 In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month on the first day, the word of the Lord came to me:(A) 2 “Son of man, take up a lament(B) concerning Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him:
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