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Eze 31:18 — To whom art thou thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? yet shalt thou be brought down with the trees of Eden unto the nether parts of the earth: thou shalt lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with [them that be] slain by the sword. This [is] Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

To whom		Pharaoh is here called upon to look in his mirror, and see the termination of his glory and greatness.
art thou		Eze 31:2; Eze 32:19
with the		Eze 31:9,16
thou shalt		Eze 28:10; Eze 32:10,19,21,24-32; 1Sa 17:26,36; 2Sa 1:20; Jer 9:25,26
This is		That is, the judgment that befel the king of Assyria, is an exact representation of the destruction that remains for Pharaoh and all his people. 2Ch 28:22; Psa 52:7; Mat 13:19; Mat 26:26-28; 1Cr 10:14

Correlating Passages

art thou

	Eze 31:2	Son of man, speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, and to his multitude; Whom art thou like in thy greatness?
	Eze 32:19	Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

with the

	Eze 31:9	I have made him fair by the multitude of his branches: so that all the trees of Eden, that [were] in the garden of God, envied him.
	Eze 31:16	I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him down to hell with them that descend into the pit: and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, shall be comforted in the nether parts of the earth.

thou shalt

	Eze 28:10	Thou shalt die the deaths of the uncircumcised by the hand of strangers: for I have spoken [it], saith the Lord GOD.
	Eze 32:10	Yea, I will make many people amazed at thee, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for thee, when I shall brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble at [every] moment, every man for his own life, in the day of thy fall.
	Eze 32:19	Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.
	Eze 32:21	The strong among the mighty shall speak to him out of the midst of hell with them that help him: they are gone down, they lie uncircumcised, slain by the sword.
	Eze 32:24	There [is] Elam and all her multitude round about her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised into the nether parts of the earth, which caused their terror in the land of the living; yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit.
	Eze 32:25	They have set her a bed in the midst of the slain with all her multitude: her graves [are] round about him: all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword: though their terror was caused in the land of the living, yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit: he is put in the midst of [them that be] slain.
	Eze 32:26	There [is] Meshech, Tubal, and all her multitude: her graves [are] round about him: all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword, though they caused their terror in the land of the living.
	Eze 32:27	And they shall not lie with the mighty [that are] fallen of the uncircumcised, which are gone down to hell with their weapons of war: and they have laid their swords under their heads, but their iniquities shall be upon their bones, though [they were] the terror of the mighty in the land of the living.
	Eze 32:28	Yea, thou shalt be broken in the midst of the uncircumcised, and shalt lie with [them that are] slain with the sword.
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	1Sa 17:26	And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who [is] this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
	1Sa 17:36	Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.
	2Sa 1:20	Tell [it] not in Gath, publish [it] not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
	Jer 9:25	Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will punish all [them which are] circumcised with the uncircumcised;
	Jer 9:26	Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon, and Moab, and all [that are] in the utmost corners, that dwell in the wilderness: for all [these] nations [are] uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel [are] uncircumcised in the heart.

This is

	2Ch 28:22	And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the LORD: this [is that] king Ahaz.
	Psa 52:7	Lo, [this is] the man [that] made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, [and] strengthened himself in his wickedness.
	Mat 13:19	When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth [it] not, then cometh the wicked [one], and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.
	Mat 26:26	And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed [it], and brake [it], and gave [it] to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.
	Mat 26:27	And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave [it] to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;
	Mat 26:28	For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
	1Cr 10:14	Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry.

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Scott, Thomas. "Ezekiel 31:18," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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