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Hesekiel 30:6

So spricht der HERR: Die Schutzherren Ägyptens müssen fallen, und die Hoffart seiner Macht muß herunter; von Migdol bis gen Syene sollen sie durchs Schwert fallen, spricht der HERR HERR.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Ethiopia;   Pride;   Seveneh;   Syene;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Egypt;   Pride;   Towers;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Egypt;   Ethiopia;   Migdol;   Syene;   Charles Buck Theological Dictionary - Repentance;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Ethiopia;   Prophecy;   Syene;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Egypt;   Ethiopia;   Migdol;   Syene;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Aswan;   Migdol;   Poetry;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Migdol;   Sinim;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Syene ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Egypt;   Ethiopia;   Migdol;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Mig'dol;   Sye'ne,;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Migdol;   Seveneh;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Syene;  

Parallel Translations

Schlachter Bibel (1951)
So spricht der Herr : Die Stützen Ägyptens werden fallen, und ihre stolze Macht muß herunter! Von Migdol bis nach Syene sollen sie darin durchs Schwert fallen, spricht Gott, der Herr .

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  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

They also: Job 9:13, Isaiah 20:3-6, Isaiah 31:3, Nahum 3:9

from the tower of Syene: or, from Migdol to Syene, Ezekiel 29:10

Reciprocal: Leviticus 26:19 - will break Jeremiah 48:14 - We Ezekiel 30:8 - destroyed Ezekiel 30:9 - messengers Ezekiel 31:17 - that were Ezekiel 33:28 - and the pomp Daniel 5:20 - deposed

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Thus saith the Lord, they also that uphold Egypt shall fall,.... That is, by the sword; either their allies and auxiliaries without, that supported the Egyptians with men and money; or their principal people within, their nobles that supported their state with their estates, their counsellors with their wisdom, their soldiers with their valour and courage:

and the pride of her power shall come down; or the power they were proud of, the dominion and grandeur they boasted of; the greatness of their king, and the largeness of their empire, with the wealth and riches of it:

from the tower of Syene shall they fall in it by the sword, saith the Lord God; or rather, from "Migdol to Syene"; so the Septuagint and Arabic versions, from one end of Egypt to the other; the sword would ravage, and multitudes fall by it, in all cities and towns, between the one and the other; which denotes the general slaughter that should be made; :-.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the marginal reference note.


 
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