<vn='1'>In the <sn="6224">tenth</s><sn="8141">year</s>, in the <sn="6224">tenth</s> month, in the <sn="8147 6240">twelfth</s> day of the <sn="2320">month</s>, the <sn="1697">word</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="1961">came</s><sn="413">unto</s> me, <sn="559">saying</s>, </v>
<vn='2'><sn="1121">Son</s> of <sn="120">man</s>, <sn="7760">set</s> thy <sn="6440">face</s><sn="5921">against</s><sn="6547">Pharaoh</s><sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s>, and <sn="5012">prophesy</s><sn="5921">against</s> him, and <sn="5921">against</s><sn="3605">all</s><sn="4714">Egypt</s>: </v>
<vn='3'><sn="1696">Speak</s>, and <sn="559">say</s>, <sn="3541">Thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="136">Lord</s><sn="3069">GOD</s>; <sn="2009">Behold</s>, I am <sn="5921">against</s> thee, <sn="6547">Pharaoh</s><sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s>, the <sn="1419">great</s><sn="8577">dragon</s> that <sn="7257">lieth</s> in the <sn="8432">midst</s> of his <sn="2975">rivers</s>, <sn="834">which</s> hath <sn="559">said</s>, My <sn="2975">river</s> is mine own, and <sn="589">I</s> have <sn="6213">made</s> it for myself. </v>
<vn='4'>But I will <sn="5414">put</s><sn="2397">hooks</s> in thy <sn="3895">jaws</s>, and I will cause the <sn="1710">fish</s> of thy <sn="2975">rivers</s> to <sn="1692">stick</s> unto thy <sn="7193">scales</s>, and I will bring thee <sn="5927">up</s> out of the <sn="4480 8432">midst</s> of thy <sn="2975">rivers</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="1710">fish</s> of thy <sn="2975">rivers</s> shall <sn="1692">stick</s> unto thy <sn="7193">scales</s>. </v>
<vn='5'>And I will <sn="5203">leave</s> thee thrown into the <sn="4057">wilderness</s>, thee and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="1710">fish</s> of thy <sn="2975">rivers</s>: thou shalt <sn="5307">fall</s><sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="6440">open</s><sn="7704">fields</s>; thou shalt <sn="3808">not</s> be brought <sn="622">together</s>, <sn="3808">nor</s><sn="6908">gathered</s>: I have <sn="5414">given</s> thee for <sn="402">meat</s> to the <sn="2416">beasts</s> of the <sn="776">field</s> and to the <sn="5775">fowls</s> of the <sn="8064">heaven</s>. </v>
<vn='6'>And <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="3427">inhabitants</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s> shall <sn="3045">know</s><sn="3588">that</s><sn="589">I</s> am the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, <sn="3282">because</s> they have <sn="1961">been</s> a <sn="4938">staff</s> of <sn="7070">reed</s> to the <sn="1004">house</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>. </v>
<vn='7'>When they took <sn="8610">hold</s> of thee by thy <sn="3709">hand</s>, thou didst <sn="7533">break</s>, and <sn="1234">rend</s><sn="3605">all</s> their <sn="3802">shoulder</s>: and when they <sn="8172">leaned</s><sn="5921">upon</s> thee, thou didst <sn="7665">broke</s>, and madest <sn="3605">all</s> their <sn="4975">loins</s> to be at a <sn="5976">stand</s>. </v>
<vn='8'><sn="3651">Therefore</s><sn="3541">thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="136">Lord</s><sn="3069">GOD</s>; <sn="2009">Behold</s>, I will <sn="935">bring</s> a <sn="2719">sword</s><sn="5921">upon</s> thee, and cut <sn="3772">off</s><sn="120">man</s> and <sn="929">beast</s> out <sn="4480">of</s> thee. </v>
<vn='9'>And the <sn="776">land</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s> shall <sn="1961">be</s><sn="8077">desolate</s> and <sn="2723">waste</s>; and they shall <sn="3045">know</s><sn="3588">that</s><sn="589">I</s> am the <sn="3068">LORD</s>: <sn="3282">because</s> he hath <sn="559">said</s>, The <sn="2975">river</s> is mine, and <sn="589">I</s> have <sn="6213">made</s> it. </v>
<vn='10'><sn="2009">Behold</s>, <sn="3651">therefore</s> I am <sn="413">against</s> thee, and <sn="413">against</s> thy <sn="2975">rivers</s>, and I will <sn="5414">make</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="776">land</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s> utterly <sn="2723 2721">waste</s> and <sn="8077">desolate</s>, from the <sn="4480 4024">tower</s> of <sn="5482">Syene</s> even <sn="5704">unto</s> the <sn="1366">border</s> of <sn="3568">Ethiopia</s>. </v>
<vn='11'><sn="3808">No</s><sn="7272">foot</s> of <sn="120">man</s> shall <sn="5674">pass</s> through it, <sn="3808">nor</s><sn="7272">foot</s> of <sn="929">beast</s> shall <sn="5674">pass</s> through it, <sn="3808">neither</s> shall it be <sn="3427">inhabited</s><sn="705">forty</s><sn="8141">years</s>. </v>
<vn='12'>And I will <sn="5414">make</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="776">land</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s><sn="8077">desolate</s> in the <sn="8432">midst</s> of the <sn="776">countries</s> that are <sn="8074">desolate</s>, and her <sn="5892">cities</s><sn="8432">among</s> the <sn="5892">cities</s> that are laid <sn="2717">waste</s> shall <sn="1961">be</s><sn="8077">desolate</s><sn="705">forty</s><sn="8141">years</s>: and I will <sn="6327">scatter</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="4714">Egyptians</s> among the <sn="1471">nations</s>, and will <sn="2219">disperse</s> them through the <sn="776">countries</s>. </v>
<vn='13'><sn="3588">Yet</s><sn="3541">thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="136">Lord</s><sn="3069">GOD</s>; At the <sn="4480 7093">end</s> of <sn="705">forty</s><sn="8141">years</s> will I <sn="6908">gather</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="4714">Egyptians</s><sn="4480">from</s> the <sn="5971">people</s><sn="834 8033">whither</s> they were <sn="6327">scattered</s>: </v>
<vn='14'>And I will bring <sn="7725">again</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="7622">captivity</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s>, and will cause them to <sn="7725">return</s> into the <sn="776">land</s> of <sn="6624">Pathros</s>, <sn="5921">into</s> the <sn="776">land</s> of their <sn="4351">habitation</s>; and they shall <sn="1961">be</s><sn="8033">there</s> a <sn="8217">base</s><sn="4467">kingdom</s>. </v>
<vn='15'>It shall <sn="1961">be</s> the <sn="8217">basest</s><sn="4480">of</s> the <sn="4467">kingdoms</s>; <sn="3808">neither</s> shall it exalt <sn="5375">itself</s> any <sn="5750">more</s><sn="5921">above</s> the <sn="1471">nations</s>: for I will <sn="4591">diminish</s> them, that they shall no <sn="1115">more</s><sn="7287">rule</s> over the <sn="1471">nations</s>. </v>
<vn='16'>And it shall <sn="1961">be</s><sn="3808">no</s><sn="5750">more</s> the <sn="4009">confidence</s> of the <sn="1004">house</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>, which bringeth their iniquity to <sn="2142 5771">remembrance</s>, when they shall <sn="6437">look</s><sn="310">after</s> them: but they shall <sn="3045">know</s><sn="3588">that</s><sn="589">I</s> am the <sn="136">Lord</s><sn="3069">GOD</s>. </v>
<vn='17'>And it came to <sn="1961">pass</s> in the <sn="7651">seven</s> and <sn="6242">twentieth</s><sn="8141">year</s>, in the <sn="7223">first</s> month, in the <sn="259">first</s> day of the <sn="2320">month</s>, the <sn="1697">word</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="1961">came</s><sn="413">unto</s> me, <sn="559">saying</s>, </v>
<vn='18'><sn="1121">Son</s> of <sn="120">man</s>, <sn="5019">Nebuchadnezzar</s><sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="894">Babylon</s> caused <sn="*853"></s> his <sn="2428">army</s> to <sn="5647">serve</s> a <sn="1419">great</s><sn="5656">service</s><sn="413">against</s><sn="6865">Tyrus</s>: <sn="3605">every</s><sn="7218">head</s> was made <sn="7139">bald</s>, and <sn="3605">every</s><sn="3802">shoulder</s> was <sn="4803">peeled</s>: yet <sn="1961">had</s> he <sn="3808">no</s><sn="7939">wages</s>, nor his <sn="2428">army</s>, for <sn="4480 6865">Tyrus</s>, <sn="5921">for</s> the <sn="5656">service</s><sn="834">that</s> he had <sn="5647">served</s><sn="5921">against</s> it: </v>
<vn='19'><sn="3651">Therefore</s><sn="3541">thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="136">Lord</s><sn="3069">GOD</s>; <sn="2009">Behold</s>, I will <sn="5414">give</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="776">land</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s> unto <sn="5019">Nebuchadnezzar</s><sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="894">Babylon</s>; and he shall <sn="5375">take</s> her <sn="1995">multitude</s>, and <sn="7997">take</s> her <sn="7998">spoil</s>, and <sn="962">take</s> her <sn="957">prey</s>; and it shall <sn="1961">be</s> the <sn="7939">wages</s> for his <sn="2428">army</s>. </v>
<vn='20'>I have <sn="5414">given</s> him <sn="*853"></s> the <sn="776">land</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s> for his <sn="6468">labor</s><sn="834">wherewith</s> he <sn="5647">served</s> against it, <sn="834">because</s> they <sn="6213">wrought</s> for me, <sn="5002">saith</s> the <sn="136">Lord</s><sn="3069">GOD</s>. </v>
<vn='21'>In <sn="1931">that</s><sn="3117">day</s> will I cause the <sn="7161">horn</s> of the <sn="1004">house</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s> to bud <sn="6779">forth</s>, and I will <sn="5414">give</s> thee the <sn="6610">opening</s> of the <sn="6310">mouth</s> in the <sn="8432">midst</s> of them; and they shall <sn="3045">know</s><sn="3588">that</s><sn="589">I</s> am the <sn="3068">LORD</s>. </v>