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And they shall no more be to the house of Israel a confidence bringing iniquity to remembrance, when they follow after them; and they shall know that I am the Lord.
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And it came to pass in the twenty-seventh year, on the first of the month, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
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Son of man, Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre; every head was bald, and every shoulder peeled; yet there was no reward to him or to his army against Tyre, nor for the service wherewith they served against it.
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Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I give to Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon the land of Egypt, and he shall take the plunder thereof, and seize the spoils thereof; and shall be a reward for his army.
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In return for his service wherewith he served against Tyre, I have given him the land of Egypt; thus saith the Lord God: