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Ezekiel 29:2

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Son of man, set your face against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and prophesy against him, and against all Egypt;

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Egypt, centered on the Nile and extending from Migdol in the north to Syene near Cush in the south, was a major regional power whose Pharaoh claimed mastery over its river and security. Ezekiel’s oracle announces God’s judgment on Egypt; Babylon would be the

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Ezekiel 29:2 mentions Babylon, Cush, Egypt, Migdol, Nile, Pathros, Syene and Tyre.

Babylon · Radomir Vrbovsky
Cush · Bruce Allardice
Egypt · Ricardo Liberato
Nile · René Hourdry

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