Ezekiel 30:6

Ezekiel 30:6 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Thus saith the Lord; They also that uphold Egypt shall fall; and the pride of her power shall come down: from the tower of Syene shall they fall in it by the sword, saith the Lord God.
• New International Version (NIV)“ ‘This is what the Lord says: “ ‘The allies of Egypt will fall and her proud strength will fail. From Migdol to Aswan they will fall by the sword within her, declares the Sovereign Lord.
• English Standard Version (ESV)"Thus says the Lord: Those who support Egypt shall fall, and her proud might shall come down; from Migdol to Syene they shall fall within her by the sword, declares the Lord God.
• New King James Version (NKJV)‘Thus says the Lord: “Those who uphold Egypt shall fall, And the pride of her power shall come down. From Migdol to Syene Those within her shall fall by the sword,” Says the Lord God.

Context of Ezekiel 30:6

4A sword will come upon Egypt, And there will be trembling in Cush; When the slain fall in Egypt, They will take away her wealth, And her foundations will be torn down. 5Cush, Put, Lud, all Arabia, Libya and the people of the land that is in league will fall with them by the sword.” ‘This is what the Lord says: “Indeed, those who support Egypt will fall And the pride of her power will come down; From Migdol to Syene They will fall within her by the sword,” Declares the Lord God. 7“They will be desolate In the midst of the desolated lands; And her cities will be In the midst of the devastated cities. 8And they will know that I am the Lord, When I set a fire in Egypt And all her helpers are broken.

Ezekiel 30:6 word by word

כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה וְנָֽפְלוּ֙ סֹמְכֵ֣י מִצְרַ֔יִם וְיָרַ֖ד גְּא֣וֹן עֻזָּ֑הּ מִמִּגְדֹּ֣ל סְוֵנֵ֗ה בַּחֶ֙רֶב֙ יִפְּלוּ־בָ֔הּ נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃Read the interlinear

• Thisכֹּהkôh · thusH3541
• the Lordיְהֹוָהyehôvâh · LORDH3068
• saysאָמַר'âmar · to sayH559
• Indeed, those who supportסָמַךְsâmak · to supportH5564
• Egyptמִצְרַ֫יִםmitsrayim · EgyptH4714
• will fallנָפַלnâphal · to fall: killH5307
• of her powerעֹז‛ôz ‛ôz · strengthH5797
• will comeיָרַדyârad · to go downH3381
• From Migdolמִגְדֹּלmigdôl migdôl · MigdolH4024
• within her by the swordחֶ֫רֶבchereb · swordH2719
• Declaresנְאֻםne'ûm · utteranceH5002
• the Lordאֲדֹנָי'ădônây · LordH136

Cross-references for Ezekiel 30:6

• Job 9:13“God will not turn back His anger; Beneath Him the helpers of Rahab cower.
• Isaiah 20:3Then the Lord said, “Even as My servant Isaiah has gone naked and barefoot for three years as a sign and symbol against Egypt and Cush,
• Isaiah 31:3Now the Egyptians are human and not God, And their horses are flesh and not spirit; So the Lord will stretch out His hand, And any helper will stumble, And one who is helped will fall. And all of them will come to an end together.
• Nahum 3:9Ethiopia was her might, Egypt too, without limits. Put and Lubim were among her helpers.
• Ezekiel 29:10therefore, behold, I am against you and against your canals, and I will make the land of Egypt an utter waste and desolation, from Migdol to Syene and as far as the border of Cush.

Commentaries on Ezekiel 30:6

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 6See the marginal reference note.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 6-7From Migdol to Syene: This phrase means “from north to south.” See study note on Ezekiel 29:8–13.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 66. from the tower of Syene--(see on Eze 29:10).Read the comment

Topics related to Ezekiel 30:6

• Ethiopia
• Pride
• Seveneh
• Syene

In the dictionaries

• Egypt
• God
• Tower of Syene
• Deadly
• Ethiopia
• Prophecy
• Syene
• Isaiah
• Migdol
• Seveneh

Commentaries on Ezekiel 30

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings