Ezekiel 30:24
But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and will put my sword into his hand, and break the arms of Pharaoh, so that he shall groan before him with the groanings of a deadly wounded man.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
23And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them through the countries.
Cross References
Job 24:12From anguish the dying groan, And the wounded cry aloud; And God regardeth not their prayer!
Psalms 18:32It is God that girded me with strength, And made my way plain.
Psalms 144:1Blessed be the LORD, my rock, Who teacheth my hands to war, And my fingers to fight!
Isaiah 10:15Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth with it? Or shall the saw magnify itself against him that moveth it? As if the rod should wield him that lifteth it! As if the staff should lift up him that is not wood!
Isaiah 45:5I am Jehovah, and none else; There is no God besides me; I have girded thee, though thou hast not known me.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 30:21-26
Destruction of Egypt Foretold. ( b. c. 572.) 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, 21 Son 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. 22 Therefore 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… Read the whole commentary →