Ezekiel 30:19

19 That's how I'll punish Egypt, and that's how she'll realize that I am God.'"

Ezekiel 30:19 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 30:19

Thus will I execute judgments in Egypt
In the several provinces, and in the several cities of it before mentioned, and in all other places; even the judgments of fire, famine, sword, and captivity: and they shall know that I am the Lord;
God omniscient and omnipotent, by the, judgments executed; and own the same: this more especially they did, when the Gospel was preached among them, and many were converted by it in the times of the apostles.

Ezekiel 30:19 In-Context

17 The young warriors of On and Pi-beseth will be killed and the cities exiled.
18 A dark day for Tahpanhes when I shatter Egypt, When I break Egyptian power and put an end to her arrogant oppression! She'll disappear in a cloud of dust, her cities hauled off as exiles.
19 That's how I'll punish Egypt, and that's how she'll realize that I am God.'"
20 In the eleventh year, on the seventh day of the first month, God's Message came to me:
21 "Son of man, I've broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And look! It hasn't been set. No splint has been put on it so the bones can knit and heal, so he can use a sword again.
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