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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Eze 29:12 — And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries [that are] desolate, and her cities among the cities [that are] laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
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desolate in
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Eze 30:7; Jer 25:15-19; Jer 27:6-11 |
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and I will scatter
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We learn from Berosus that Nebuchadnezzar sent several captive Egyptians to Babylon; and from Megasthenes, that he transplanted others to Pontus; and it is probable, that at the dissolution of the Babylonian empire, about forty years after, Cyrus permitted them to return to their native country. Eze 30:23; Jer 46:19 |
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Eze 30:7 |
And they shall be desolate in the midst of the countries [that are] desolate, and her cities shall be in the midst of the cities [that are] wasted. |
 
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Jer 25:15 |
For thus saith the LORD God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it. |
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Jer 25:16 |
And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them. |
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Jer 25:17 |
Then took I the cup at the LORD'S hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the LORD had sent me: |
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Jer 25:18 |
[To wit], Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, an hissing, and a curse; as [it is] this day; |
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Jer 25:19 |
Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, and his princes, and all his people; |
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Jer 27:6 |
And now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant; and the beasts of the field have I given him also to serve him. |
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Jer 27:7 |
And all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the very time of his land come: and then many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of him. |
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Jer 27:8 |
And it shall come to pass, [that] the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, saith the LORD, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand. |
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Jer 27:9 |
Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers, which speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon: |
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Jer 27:10 |
For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish. |
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Jer 27:11 |
But the nations that bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him, those will I let remain still in their own land, saith the LORD; and they shall till it, and dwell therein. |
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Eze 30:23 |
And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries. |
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Jer 46:19 |
O thou daughter dwelling in Egypt, furnish thyself to go into captivity: for Noph shall be waste and desolate without an inhabitant. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Ezekiel 29:12," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Eze/29/12.html>.
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