Ezekiel 29:2
Ezekiel · Old Testament · Chapter 29
“Son of man, set thy face against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and prophesy against him, and against all Egypt:”Ezekiel 29:2
What Does Ezekiel 29:2 Mean?
Ezekiel 29:2 is found in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 29, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Ezekiel 29:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ezekiel 6:2“Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,”Jeremiah 44:30“Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give Pharaohhophra king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of them that seek his life; as I gave Zedekiah king of Judah into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, his enemy, and that sought his life.”Jeremiah 46:2“Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaohnecho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah.”Isaiah 18:1“Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:”Isaiah 20:1“In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took it;”Jeremiah 9:25“Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will punish all them which are circumcised with the uncircumcised;”Jeremiah 25:18“To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, an hissing, and a curse; as it is this day;”Jeremiah 43:8“Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying,”Ezekiel 20:46“Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;”Ezekiel 21:2“Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,”Ezekiel 25:2“Son of man, set thy face against the Ammonites, and prophesy against them;”Ezekiel 28:21“Son of man, set thy face against Zidon, and prophesy against it,”Ezekiel 30:1“The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,”Joel 3:19“Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence against the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land.”Zechariah 14:18“And if the family of Egypt go not up, and come not, that have no rain; there shall be the plague, wherewith the LORD will smite the heathen that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.”
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