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Ezekiel 30:20 KJV
Ezekiel · chapter 30 · verse 20
And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first month, in the seventh day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,Ezekiel 30:20 · King James Version
Ezekiel 30:20 in context
18At Tehaphnehes also the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the yokes of Egypt: and the pomp of her strength shall cease in her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity.
19Thus will I execute judgments in Egypt: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
20And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first month, in the seventh day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
21Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo, it shall not be bound up to be healed, to put a roller to bind it, to make it strong to hold the sword.
22Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong, and that which was broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- eleventhʼechâdproperly, unitedH259 →
- eleventhʻâsârtenH6240 →
- seventhshebaʻsevenH7651 →
- firstriʼshôwnfirst, in place, time or rankH7223 →
- monthchôdeshthe new moonH2320 →
- yearshâneha yearH8141 →
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This short prophecy of the weakening of the power of Egypt was delivered about the time that the army of the Egyptians, which attempted to raise the siege of Jerusalem, was frustrated in its enterprises, and returned re infect - without accomplishing their purpose;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 20-26