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NLT Book of
Ezekiel Chapter 29


29:1 On January 7, during the tenth year of King Jehoiachin's captivity, this message came to me from the LORD:

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 1 , On January 7, during the tenth year of King Jehoiachin's captivity, this message came to me from the LORD:



29:2 'Son of man, turn toward Egypt and prophesy against Pharaoh the king and all the people of Egypt.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 2 , 'Son of man, turn toward Egypt and prophesy against Pharaoh the king and all the people of Egypt.



29:3 Give them this message from the Sovereign LORD: I am your enemy, O Pharaoh, king of Egypt--you great monster, lurking in the streams of the Nile. For you have said, `The Nile River is mine; I made it for myself!'

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 3 , Give them this message from the Sovereign LORD: I am your enemy, O Pharaoh, king of Egypt--you great monster, lurking in the streams of the Nile. For you have said, `The Nile River is mine; I made it for myself!'



29:4 I will put hooks in your jaws and drag you out on the land with fish sticking to your scales.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 4 , I will put hooks in your jaws and drag you out on the land with fish sticking to your scales.



29:5 I will leave you and all your fish stranded in the desert to die. You will lie unburied on the open ground, for I have given you as food to the wild animals and birds.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 5 , I will leave you and all your fish stranded in the desert to die. You will lie unburied on the open ground, for I have given you as food to the wild animals and birds.



29:6 'All the people of Egypt will discover that I am the LORD, for you collapsed like a reed when Israel looked to you for help.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 6 , 'All the people of Egypt will discover that I am the LORD, for you collapsed like a reed when Israel looked to you for help.



29:7 Israel leaned on you, but like a cracked staff, you splintered and stabbed her in the armpit. When she put her weight on you, you gave way, and her back was thrown out of joint.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 7 , Israel leaned on you, but like a cracked staff, you splintered and stabbed her in the armpit. When she put her weight on you, you gave way, and her back was thrown out of joint.



29:8 So now the Sovereign LORD says: I will bring an army against you, O Egypt, and destroy both people and animals.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 8 , So now the Sovereign LORD says: I will bring an army against you, O Egypt, and destroy both people and animals.



29:9 The land of Egypt will become a desolate wasteland, and the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD. 'Because you said, `The Nile River is mine; I made it,'

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 9 , The land of Egypt will become a desolate wasteland, and the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD. 'Because you said, `The Nile River is mine; I made it,'



29:10 I am now the enemy of both you and your river. I will utterly destroy the land of Egypt, from Migdol to Aswan, as far south as the border of Ethiopia.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 10 , I am now the enemy of both you and your river. I will utterly destroy the land of Egypt, from Migdol to Aswan, as far south as the border of Ethiopia.



29:11 For forty years not a soul will pass that way, neither people nor animals. It will be completely uninhabited.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 11 , For forty years not a soul will pass that way, neither people nor animals. It will be completely uninhabited.



29:12 I will make Egypt desolate, and it will be surrounded by other desolate nations. Its cities will be empty and desolate for forty years, surrounded by other desolate cities. I will scatter the Egyptians to distant lands.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 12 , I will make Egypt desolate, and it will be surrounded by other desolate nations. Its cities will be empty and desolate for forty years, surrounded by other desolate cities. I will scatter the Egyptians to distant lands.



29:13 'But the Sovereign LORD also says: At the end of the forty years I will bring the Egyptians home again from the nations to which they have been scattered.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 13 , 'But the Sovereign LORD also says: At the end of the forty years I will bring the Egyptians home again from the nations to which they have been scattered.



29:14 I will restore the prosperity of Egypt and bring its people back to the land of Pathros in southern Egypt from which they came. But Egypt will remain an unimportant, minor kingdom.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 14 , I will restore the prosperity of Egypt and bring its people back to the land of Pathros in southern Egypt from which they came. But Egypt will remain an unimportant, minor kingdom.



29:15 It will be the lowliest of all the nations, never again great enough to rise above its neighbors.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 15 , It will be the lowliest of all the nations, never again great enough to rise above its neighbors.



29:16 'Then Israel will no longer be tempted to trust in Egypt for help. Egypt's shattered condition will remind Israel of how sinful she was to trust Egypt in earlier days. Then Israel will know that I alone am the Sovereign LORD.'

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 16 , 'Then Israel will no longer be tempted to trust in Egypt for help. Egypt's shattered condition will remind Israel of how sinful she was to trust Egypt in earlier days. Then Israel will know that I alone am the Sovereign LORD.'



29:17 On April 26, during the twenty-seventh year of King Jehoiachin's captivity, this message came to me from the LORD:

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 17 , On April 26, during the twenty-seventh year of King Jehoiachin's captivity, this message came to me from the LORD:



29:18 'Son of man, the army of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon fought so hard against Tyre that the warriors' heads were rubbed bare and their shoulders were raw and blistered. Yet Nebuchadnezzar and his army won no plunder to compensate them for all their work.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 18 , 'Son of man, the army of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon fought so hard against Tyre that the warriors' heads were rubbed bare and their shoulders were raw and blistered. Yet Nebuchadnezzar and his army won no plunder to compensate them for all their work.



29:19 Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon. He will carry off their wealth, plundering everything they have to pay his army.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 19 , Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon. He will carry off their wealth, plundering everything they have to pay his army.



29:20 Yes, I have given him the land of Egypt as a reward for his work, says the Sovereign LORD, because he was working for me when he destroyed Tyre.

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 20 , Yes, I have given him the land of Egypt as a reward for his work, says the Sovereign LORD, because he was working for me when he destroyed Tyre.



29:21 'And the day will come when I will cause the ancient glory of Israel to revive, and then at last your words will be respected. Then they will know that I am the LORD.'

The NLT Book of Ezekiel , Chapter 29 , Verse 21 , 'And the day will come when I will cause the ancient glory of Israel to revive, and then at last your words will be respected. Then they will know that I am the LORD.'



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