Ezekiel 30:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Will set fire: see Ezekiel 30:14, and Ezekiel 20:47. Sin: see Ezekiel 30:15. Great pain: see Ezekiel 30:9. No: Ezekiel 30:14,15. Rent asunder; her walls, and towers, and fortresses battered, torn, and broken through by the continued violence of engines, and by the assaults of the soldiers. Noph: see Ezekiel 30:13. Distresses: being the chief city where king and councils sat, whence orders should be given, whither all intelligences were brought, all should be so bad abroad, that nothing but fears and distresses fill their ears, mouths, and hearts, beside the wants that would increase daily on them.

Ezekiel 30:16

16 And I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph shall have distresses daily.