Ezekiel 29:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste; and they shall know that I am the LORD: because he hath said, The river is mine, and I have made it. ”

Ezekiel 29:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste; and they shall know that I [am] the LORD: because he hath said, (f) The river [is] mine, and I have made [it]. (f) Thus God cannot permit man to at...
Ezekiel 29:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 29-32. Oracle against Egypt. Next and last to be denounced is Egypt, the great rival of Babylon, and consequently the opponent of Yahweh's purpose. The separate oracles were written either...
Ezekiel 29:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste; and they shall know that I am the LORD: because he hath said, The river is mine, and I have made it .
Ezekiel 29:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste; and they shall know that I am the LORD: because he hath said, The river is mine, and I have made it. They shall know that I am the Lord - in...
Ezekiel 29:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Destruction of the Crocodile Pharaoh is compared to the crocodile of the Nile. God will drag him forth with hooks, and cast him, with the fish that stick to his scales, into the wilderness, as...
Ezekiel 29:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Because he hath said. — Again, as in Ezekiel 29:6 , the division of the verses is very unfortunate. The expression “shall know that I am the Lord,” so common in Ezekiel, always closes a train of t...
Ezekiel 29:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

EGYPT Ezekiel 29:1-21 ; Ezekiel 30:1-26 ; Ezekiel 31:1-18 ; Ezekiel 32:1-32 EGYPT figures in the prophecies of Ezekiel as a great world-power cherishing projects of universal dominion. Once...
Ezekiel 29:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel then uttered the doom of one. Egypt had been the principal foe of the people of God, and against her were uttered seven prophecies, which are placed here in an order of purpose rather than in...
Ezekiel 29:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here are sad things to be done for the humbling of Egypt, and which God will certainly accomplish. But what I particularly beg the Reader to observe, because it is indeed the general cause the Lord a...
Ezekiel 29:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste ,.... Men few or none being left in it, to till it, nor cattle found upon it: and they shall know that I am the Lord ; by these judgments executed...
Ezekiel 29:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste; and they shall know that I [am] the LORD: because he hath said, The river [is] mine, and I have made [it]. Ver. 9. Because he hath said, The ri...
Ezekiel 29:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Behold, I will bring a sword upon thee This was fulfilled, first by the civil wars which broke out in Egypt, and next by the invasion of it by Nebuchadnezzar, who carried his victorious arms throug...
Ezekiel 29:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Fall and Restoration of Egypt. B. C. 589. 8 Therefore thus saith the Lord G OD ; Behol...
Ezekiel 29:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The land of Egypt; that part here intended, say some, and in the 10th verse, bounded from Syene to the borders of Ethiopia; nor is this inconsistent with that Ezekiel 29:2 , against all Egypt, f...
Ezekiel 29:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The First Oracle Against Egypt ( Ezekiel 29:1-16 ). In this oracle Egypt is likened to a monster crocodile which Yahweh will hunt and dispose of (2-5), because of Pharaoh's pretensions ( Ezekiel 2...
Ezekiel 29:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE FIRST OF FOUR Chapter S DIRECTED AGAINST EGYPT (Chap. 29) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—“Pharaoh, a monarch with whom the Hebrews were frequently in contact, is represented as vaunting in the security of hi...
Ezekiel 29:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 29:2 . Set thy face against Pharaoh. Against the dragon, the alligator, for the Nile once had alligators. The figurative language here is very majestic, and calculated to impress the Egypt...
Ezekiel 29:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ezekiel 29:1 In the tenth year , etc. The precision with which the dates of the several portions of the prophecy against Egypt are given, here and in Ezekiel 29:17 ; Ezekiel 3...
Ezekiel 29:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Destruction of Pharaoh's Power and the Subsequent Restoration of Egypt
Ezekiel 29:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 29:10-12 ; Ezekiel 29:3 ; Ezekiel 30:13-17 ; Ezekiel 30:7 ; Jeremiah 43:10-13 ; Proverbs 16:18 ; Proverbs 18:12 ; Proverbs 29:23

Ezekiel 29:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 29:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 29:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 29:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 29:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 29:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 29:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 29:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 29:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 29:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 29:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 29:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 29:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 29:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 29:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 29:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 29:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 29:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 29:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 29:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge