Ezekiel 29:7

The Scriptures 2009

“When they grasped you with the hand, you broke and tore all their shoulders. When they leaned on you, you broke and made all their loins shake.”

Cross References

2 Kings 18:21

“Now look! You have put your trust in the staff of this crushed reed, Mitsrayim, on which if a man leans, it shall go into his hand and pierce it. So is Pharaoh sovereign of Mitsrayim to all who trust in him.

Proverbs 25:19

Trust in a treacherous man in time of distress Is like a broken tooth or a foot out of joint.

Isaiah 20:5

“And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Kush, their expectation, and of Mitsrayim, their boast.

Isaiah 30:3

“And the strength of Pharaoh shall become your shame, and the refuge in the shadow of Mitsrayim your confusion.

Isaiah 36:6

“Look! You are trusting in the staff of this broken reed, Mitsrayim, on which if a man leans, it shall go into his hand and pierce it. So is Pharaoh the sovereign of Mitsrayim to all who trust in him.

Lamentations 4:17

While we exist, our eyes are consumed, Watching vainly for our help. In our watch-tower we watched for a nation That could not save.

Ezekiel 29:16

“And no longer is it to be the refuge of the house of Yisra’ĕl, bringing to remembrance their crookedness when they turned to follow them. And they shall know that I am the Master יהוה.” ’ ”

Nahum 3:10

Yet she was exiled, she went into captivity. At the head of every street her young children were dashed to pieces. Lots were cast for her esteemed men, and all her great men were bound in chains.

Nahum 3:9

Kush and Mitsrayim were her strength, even unlimited. Put and Luḇim were your helpers.