Ezekiel 32:2

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"Son of man, take up a lamentation over Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, and you shall say to him: You are like the lion of the Gentiles, and like the dragon that is in the sea. And you brandished a horn among your rivers, and you disturbed the waters with your feet, and you trampled upon their rivers.

Cross References

Genesis 49:9

Judah is a lion's young. You have gone up to the prey, my son. While resting, you have lain like a lion. And just like a lioness, who would rouse him?

Job 41:23

A path will shine after him; he will esteem the abyss as if it were weakening with age.

Job 7:12

Am I an ocean or a whale, that you have encircled me in a prison?

Proverbs 25:26

The just falling down before the impious is like a fountain stirred up by feet and like a corrupted spring.

Proverbs 28:15

An impious leader over a poor people is like a roaring lion and a hungry bear.

Proverbs 30:30

a lion, the strongest of beasts, who fears nothing that he meets,

Isaiah 27:1

In that day, the Lord will visit, with his harsh and great and strong sword, against Leviathan, the barred serpent, and against Leviathan, the twisted serpent, and he will slay the whale that is in the sea.

Isaiah 51:9

Rise up, Rise up! Clothe yourself in strength, O arm of the Lord! Rise up as in the days of antiquity, as in generations long past. Have you not struck the arrogant one and wounded the dragon?

Jeremiah 4:7

The lion has ascended from his den, and the pillager of the nations has lifted himself up. He has gone forth from his place, so that he may set your land in desolation. Your cities will be laid waste, remaining without an inhabitant.

Jeremiah 46:7

Who is this, who ascends like a flood, and whose streams swell up, like those of the rivers?

Jeremiah 46:8

Egypt ascends in the form of a river, and its waves will be moved like those of a river. And he will say: 'I will ascend and cover the earth! I will perish the city and its inhabitants!'

Jeremiah 9:18

'Let them hasten to take up a lamentation over us. Let our eyes shed tears, and our eyelids run with water.'

Ezekiel 26:17

And taking up a lamentation over you, they will say to you: 'How could you have perished, you who live in the sea, the famous city that was strong in the sea, with your inhabitants, of whom the whole world was in dread?'

Ezekiel 27:2

"You, therefore, son of man, take up a lamentation over Tyre.

Ezekiel 27:32

And they will take up a mournful verse over you, and they will lament you: 'What city is like Tyre, which has become mute in the midst of the sea?'

Ezekiel 28:12

and you shall say to him: Thus says the Lord God: You were the seal of similitudes, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.

Ezekiel 29:15

It will be the lowest among the other kingdoms, and it will no longer be exalted above the nations. And I will diminish them, lest they rule over the Gentiles.

Ezekiel 29:3

Speak, and you shall say: Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh, king of Egypt, you great dragon, who rests in the midst of your rivers. And you say: 'Mine is the river, and I have made myself.'

Ezekiel 32:16

This is the lamentation. And they shall lament it. The daughters of the Gentiles shall lament it. They shall lament it over Egypt and over its multitude, says the Lord God."

Ezekiel 32:18

"Son of man, sing mournfully over the multitude of Egypt. And cast her down, both her and the daughters of the robust nations, to the lowest part of the earth, with those who descend into the pit.

Ezekiel 34:18

Was it not enough for you to feed upon good pastures? For you even trample with your feet upon the remainder of your pastures. And when you drank the purist water, you disturbed the remainder with your feet.

Ezekiel 38:13

Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, and all its lions will say to you: 'Could you have arrived in order to purchase from the spoils? Behold, you have gathered your multitude in order to plunder a prey, so that you may take silver and gold, and carry away equipment and substance, and plunder immeasurable wealth.'

Numbers 24:9

Lying down, he has slept like a lion, and like a lioness, whom no one would dare to awaken. He who blesses you, shall himself also be blessed. He who curses you, shall be considered cursed."

Matthew 7:24

Therefore, everyone who hears these words of mine and does them shall be compared to a wise man, who built his house upon the rock.