Ezekiel 29:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 29:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 29:10 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, therefore I am against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolat..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 29:10 — KJV
“Behold, therefore I am against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even unto the border of Ethiopia. utterly...: Heb. wastes of waste from...: or, from Migdol to Syene Syene: Heb. Seveneh”
— Ezekiel 29:10 (KJV)
Ezekiel 29:10 in Context — About the Book of Ezekiel
Ezekiel saw heaven opened from a refugee camp in Babylon — wheels of fire, a valley of dry bones rattling to life, and a river flowing from God's temple that heals everything it touches. His message: God's glory departs from sin but returns with resurrection power and a brand-new heart.
Cross-References for Ezekiel 29:10
“He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me: face: Heb. eye”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 29:10: behold, therefore, against
“And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine. perish...: Heb. be not cut off”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 29:10: against, land, egypt
“Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate, utterly...: Heb. desolate with desolation”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 29:10: land, utterly, waste
“And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make men go over dryshod. dryshod: Heb. in shoes”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 29:10: make, egypt, utterly
“Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the LORD, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 29:10: behold, against, make
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