Yehezkiel 30:8

30:8 They will know that I am the Lord

when I ignite a fire in Egypt

and all her allies are defeated. ¹ 

Yehezkiel 37:16

37:16 “As for you, son of man, take one branch, and write on it, ‘For Judah, and for the Israelites associated with him.’ Then take another branch and write on it, ‘For Joseph, the branch of Ephraim and all the house of Israel associated with him.’

Yehezkiel 30:5

30:5 Ethiopia, Put, Lud, all the foreigners, ²  Libya, and the people ³  of the covenant land ⁴  will die by the sword along with them.

Yehezkiel 32:22

32:22 “Assyria is there with all her assembly around her grave, ⁵  all of them struck down by the sword. ⁶ 

Yehezkiel 37:18

37:18 When your people ⁷  say to you, ‘Will you not tell us what these things mean?’

Yehezkiel 30:6

30:6 “‘This is what the Lord says:

Egypt’s supporters will fall;

her confident pride will crumble. ⁸ 

From Migdol to Syene ⁹  they will die by the sword within her,

declares the sovereign Lord.

Yehezkiel 16:28

16:28 You engaged in prostitution with the Assyrians because your sexual desires were insatiable; you prostituted yourself with them and yet you were still not satisfied.

Yehezkiel 16:41

16:41 They will burn down your houses and execute judgments on you in front of many women. Thus I will put a stop to your prostitution, and you will no longer give gifts to your clients. ¹⁰ 

Yehezkiel 21:23

21:23 But those in Jerusalem ¹¹  will view it as a false omen. They have sworn solemn oaths, ¹²  but the king of Babylon ¹³  will accuse them of violations ¹⁴  in order to seize them. ¹⁵ 

Yehezkiel 31:17

31:17 Those who lived in its shade, its allies ¹⁶  among the nations, also went down with it to Sheol, to those killed by the sword.

Yehezkiel 32:23

32:23 Their ¹⁷  graves are located in the remote slopes of the pit. ¹⁸  Her assembly is around her grave, all of them struck down by the sword, those who spread terror in the land of the living.

Yehezkiel 38:9

38:9 You will advance; ¹⁹  you will come like a storm. You will be like a cloud covering the earth, you, all your troops, and the many other peoples with you.

Yehezkiel 39:4

39:4 You will fall dead on the mountains of Israel, you and all your troops and the people who are with you. I give you as food to every kind of bird and every wild beast.

Yehezkiel 39:6

39:6 I will send fire on Magog and those who live securely in the coastlands; then they will know that I am the Lord.

Yehezkiel 16:37

16:37 therefore, take note: I am about to gather all your lovers whom you enjoyed, both all those you loved and all those you hated. I will gather them against you from all around, and I will expose your nakedness to them, and they will see all your nakedness. ²⁰ 

Yehezkiel 32:21

32:21 The bravest of the warriors will speak to him from the midst of Sheol along with his allies, saying: ‘The uncircumcised have come down; they lie still, killed by the sword.’

Yehezkiel 32:24

32:24 “Elam is there with all her hordes around her grave; all of them struck down by the sword. They went down uncircumcised to the lower parts of the earth, those who spread terror in the land of the living. Now they will bear their shame with those who descend to the pit.

Yehezkiel 37:19

37:19 tell them, ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: Look, I am about to take the branch of Joseph which is in the hand of Ephraim and the tribes of Israel associated with him, and I will place them on the stick of Judah, ²¹  and make them into one stick – they will be one in my hand.’ ²² 

Yehezkiel 38:13

38:13 Sheba and Dedan and the traders of Tarshish with all its young warriors ²³  will say to you, “Have you come to loot? Have you assembled your armies to plunder, to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to haul away a great amount of spoils?”’

Yehezkiel 38:22

38:22 I will judge him with plague and bloodshed. I will rain down on him, his troops and the many peoples who are with him a torrential downpour, hailstones, fire, and brimstone.

[30:8]  ¹ tn Heb “all who aid her are broken.”

[30:5]  ² tn The same expression appears in Exod 12:38; Jer 25:20; 50:37; Neh 13:3. It may refer to foreign mercenaries serving in the armies of the nations listed here.

[30:5]  ³ tn Heb “sons.”

[30:5]  ⁴ tn The expression “sons of the covenant land” possibly refers to Jews living in Egypt (Jer 44).

[32:22]  ⁵ tn Heb “around him his graves.” The masculine pronominal suffixes are problematic; the expression is best emended to correspond to the phrase “around her grave” in v. 23. See D. I. Block, Ezekiel (NICOT), 2:219.

[32:22]  ⁶ tn Heb “all of them slain, the ones felled by the sword.” See as well vv. 23-24.

[37:18]  ⁷ tn Heb “the sons of your people.”

[30:6]  ⁸ tn Heb “come down.”

[30:6]  ⁹ sn Syene is known as Aswan today.

[16:41]  ¹⁰ tn The words “to your clients” are not in the Hebrew text but are implied.

[21:23]  ¹¹ tn Heb “they”; the referent (the people in Jerusalem) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[21:23]  ¹² sn When the people of Judah realized the Babylonians’ intentions, they would object on grounds that they had made a treaty with the Babylonian king (see 17:13).

[21:23]  ¹³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king of Babylon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[21:23]  ¹⁴ tn Or “iniquity.”

[21:23]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “and he will remind of guilt for the purpose of being captured.” The king would counter their objections by pointing out that they had violated their treaty with him (see 17:18).

[31:17]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “its arm.”

[32:23]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “whose.”

[32:23]  ¹⁸ tn The only other occurrence of the phrase “remote slopes of the pit” is in Isa 14:15.

[38:9]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “go up.”

[16:37]  ²⁰ sn Harlots suffered degradation when their nakedness was exposed (Jer 13:22, 26; Hos 2:12; Nah 3:5).

[37:19]  ²¹ tn Heb “I will place them on it, that is, on the stick of Judah.”

[37:19]  ²² sn The reunification of Israel and Judah is envisioned as well in Ezek 33:23, 29; Jer 3:18; 23:5-6; Hos 1:11; Amos 9:11.

[38:13]  ²³ tn Heb “young lions.”