Ezekiel 29:9

The land of Egypt will be a desolation and a waste. Then they will know that I am Yahweh. “‘“Because he has said, ‘The river is mine, and I have made it;’

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WEBBE

The land of Egypt will be a desolation and a waste. Then they will know that I am the LORD. “‘“Because he has said, ‘The river is mine, and I have made it,’

BSB

The land of Egypt will become a desolate wasteland. Then they will know that I am the LORD. Because you said, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it,’

KJV

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.

ASV

And the land of Egypt shall be a desolation and a waste; and they shall know that I am Jehovah. Because he hath said, The river is mine, and I have made it;

BBE

And the land of Egypt will be an unpeopled waste; and they will be certain that I am the Lord: because he has said, The Nile is mine, and I made it.

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וְהָיְתָה ve·ha·ye·tah and it will become H1961 אֶרֶץ־ 'e·retz- [the] land of H776 מִצְרַיִם mitz·ra·yim Egypt H4714 לִשְׁמָמָה lish·ma·mah (into) a desolation H8077 וְחָרְבָּה ve·cha·re·bah and a ruin H2723 וְיָדְעוּ ve·ya·de·'u and they will know H3045 כִּי־ ki- that H3588 אֲנִי 'a·ni I H589 יְהוָה yah·weh [am] Yahweh H3068 יַעַן ya·'an because H3282 אָמַר 'a·mar he said H559 יְאֹר ye·'or [the] River H2975 לִי li [belongs] to me H9030 וַאֲנִי va·'a·ni and I H589 עָשִׂיתִי 'a·si·ti I made [it] H6213

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.