- the land:
- "Behold,¹ therefore¹ I [am] against¹ thee, and against¹ thy rivers,ª and I will makeª°¹ the landª of Egyptª utterly² wasteª¹ [and] desolate,ª from the towerª¹ of Syeneª even unto¹ the borderª of Ethiopia.ª ... And I will makeª°¹ the landª of Egyptª desolateª in the midstª of the countriesª [that are] desolate,ª° and her citiesª amongª the citiesª [that are] laid wasteª° shall be¹ desolateª fortyª years:ª and I will scatterª°¹ the Egyptiansª among the nations,ª and will disperseª° them through the countries.ª" {Ezk 29:10-12} + "And they shall be desolateª° in the midstª of the countriesª [that are] desolate,ª° and her citiesª shall be¹ in the midstª of the citiesª [that are] wasted.ª°" {Ezk 30:7} + "Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª I will also destroyª° the idols,ª and I will cause [their] imagesª to ceaseª° out of Noph;ª¹ and there shall be¹ no¹ more¹ a princeª of the landª¹ of Egypt:ª and I will putª° a fearª in the landª of Egypt.ª ... The young menª of Aven²¹ and of Pibesethª shall fallª° by the sword:ª and these¹ [cities] shall go²°¹ into captivity.ª" {Ezk 30:13-17} + "And sayª° unto¹ them, Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª the Godª of Israel;ª Behold,¹ I will sendª° and takeª°¹ Nebuchadrezzarª the kingª of Babylon,ª my servant,ª and will setª° his throneª uponª¹ these¹ stonesª that¹ I have hid;ª° and he shall spreadª°¹ his royal pavilionª over¹ them. ... He shall breakª° also¹ the imagesª of Bethshemesh,ª that¹ [is] in the landª of Egypt;ª and the housesª of the godsª of the Egyptiansª shall he burnª° with fire.ª" {Jer 43:10-13}
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