Ezekiel 30:25 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and the arms of Pharaoh shall fall down; and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall stretch it out upon the land of Egypt. ”

• Ezekiel 30:25 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Fourth prophecy against Egypt spoken three months before the capture of Jerusalem Ezekiel 26:1 , and three months after the prophecy of Ezekiel 29:1 . Meantime, Pharaoh-Hophra’s attempt on Jerusa...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and the arms of Pharaoh shall fall down; and they shall know that I [am] the LORD, (h) when I shall put my sword into the hand of the king of Ba...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Ezekiel 30. The Desolation of Egypt. The interrupted denunciation of Egypt is resumed. The neighbours and allies will be involved in her ruin, which is to be effected by Nebuchadrezzar and his terr...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  they shall know , &c. See note on Ezekiel 6:10 .

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and the arms of Pharaoh shall fall down; and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylo...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  § 3. Egypt (Ezekiel 29-32) The most of this series of prophecies against Egypt are connected with dates during the siege of Jerusalem, the time when Ezekiel was silent as a prophet of Israel. They...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - 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...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The third prophecy described the process by which Nebuchadnezzar would accomplish the purpose of Jehovah. It opens with an introductory word announcing the nearness of the day of the Lord, and forete...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  The subject of Egypt takes up another sermon of the Prophet, and at a distant period from the former; which may serve to teach us how sure the word of the Lord is, and that no word gone out of his mo...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon ,.... Which is repeated for the sake of confirmation: and the arms of Pharaoh shall fall down : as when a man's arms are broken; and he shall...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and the arms of Pharaoh shall fall down; and they shall know that I [am] the LORD, when I shall put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylo...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  It came to pass in the eleventh year , &c. It seems this prophecy was delivered soon after the Egyptian army had marched out of Egypt to relieve Jerusalem when besieged by Nebuchadnezzar, but ha...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Destruction of Egypt Foretold. B. C. 572.       20 And it came to pass in the eleventh year,...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  These two foregoing verses are a repetition of God's threats against Pharaoh, and of his promises to assist Nebuchadnezzar in the war, and every thing plain in them. Will strengthen; give the first...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Fourth Oracle Against Egypt ( Ezekiel 30:20-26 ). The Breaking of Pharaoh's Arm. The date of this oracle is April 587/6 BC and it opens by referring back to the futile attempt by Pharaoh Hophr...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  THE DOOM OF EGYPT (Chap. 30) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—This chapter contains two distinct messages: Ezekiel 30:1-19 being an extension, with more life-like detail, of the prophecy announced in chap. Ezek...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Ezekiel 30:5 . Ethiopia, Libya, and Lydia or Ludd. These allies of Egypt fell alike under the Assyrians, justly called “the bloody Assyrians.” The western shores of the Nile were then fertile dist...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Ezekiel 30:1 The word of the Lord came again , etc. The section that follows, ending with Ezekiel 30:18 , is exceptional as standing without a date. It may be either (1) a c...

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Power of Pharaoh Destroyed

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Ezekiel 29:16 ; Ezekiel 29:21 ; Ezekiel 30:19 ; Ezekiel 30:26 ; Ezekiel 32:15 ; Ezekiel 38:16 ; Ezekiel 38:23 ; Ezekiel 39:21 ; Ezekiel 39:22 ; Psalms 9:16

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• Ezekiel 30:25 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Will strengthen — As judges on the bench like Pilate, so generals in the field, like Nebuchadrezzar, have no power but what is given them from above.

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