Yehezkiel 32:6-9

32:6 I will drench the land with the flow

of your blood up to the mountains,

and the ravines will be full of your blood. ¹ 

32:7 When I extinguish you, I will cover the sky;

I will darken its stars.

I will cover the sun with a cloud,

and the moon will not shine. ² 

32:8 I will darken all the lights in the sky over you,

and I will darken your land,

declares the sovereign Lord.

32:9 I will disturb ³  many peoples,

when I bring about your destruction among the nations,

among countries you do not know.

Yehezkiel 32:16

32:16 This is a lament; they will chant it.

The daughters of the nations will chant it.

They will chant it over Egypt and over all her hordes,

declares the sovereign Lord.”

[32:6]  ¹ tn Heb “from you.”

[32:7]  ² tn Heb “will not shine its light.” For similar features of cosmic eschatology, see Joel 2:10; 4:15; Amos 5:18-20; Zeph 1:5.

[32:9]  ³ tn Heb “I will provoke the heart of.”