Speak to him and say: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:

“‘I am against you, Pharaoh(A) king of Egypt,
    you great monster(B) lying among your streams.
You say, “The Nile(C) belongs to me;
    I made it for myself.”

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Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.

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Speak, and say, ‘Thus says the Lord God:

(A)“Behold, I am against you,
O Pharaoh king of Egypt,
O great (B)monster who lies in the midst of his rivers,
(C)Who has said, ‘My [a]River is my own;
I have made it for myself.’

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 29:3 The Nile

I will leave you in the desert,
    you and all the fish of your streams.
You will fall on the open field
    and not be gathered(A) or picked up.
I will give you as food
    to the beasts of the earth and the birds of the sky.(B)

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And I will leave thee thrown into the wilderness, thee and all the fish of thy rivers: thou shalt fall upon the open fields; thou shalt not be brought together, nor gathered: I have given thee for meat to the beasts of the field and to the fowls of the heaven.

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I will leave you in the wilderness,
You and all the fish of your rivers;
You shall fall on the [a]open (A)field;
(B)You shall not be picked up or [b]gathered.
(C)I have given you as food
To the beasts of the field
And to the birds of the heavens.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 29:5 Lit. face of the field
  2. Ezekiel 29:5 So with MT, LXX, Vg.; some Heb. mss., Tg. buried