Ezekiel 30:16
What does Ezekiel 30:16 mean?
A plain-English look at Ezekiel 30:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000And I will set a fire in Egypt: Sin shall be in great anguish, and No shall be broken up; and Memphis shall have adversaries in the day-time.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph shall have distresses daily.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And I will set a fire in Egypt: Sin shall be in great anguish, and No shall be broken up; and Memphis shall have adversaries in the day-time.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And I will put a fire in Egypt; Syene will be twisting in pain, and No will be broken into, as by the onrush of waters.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And I have given fire against Egypt, Greatly pained is Sin, and No is to be rent, And Noph hath daily distresses.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And I will make a fire in Egypt: Pelusium shall be in pain like a woman in labour, and Alexandria shall be laid waste, and in Memphis there shall be daily distresses.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And I will set a fire in Egypt: Sin shall be in great anguish, and No shall be rent asunder, and at Noph [there shall be] enemies in open day.
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- Ezekiel 30:8
And they shall know that I am Jehovah, when I have set a fire in Egypt, and all her helpers are destroyed.
- Ezekiel 28:18
By the multitude of thine iniquities, in the unrighteousness of thy traffic, thou hast profaned thy sanctuaries; therefore have I brought forth a fire from the midst of thee; it hath devoured thee, and I have turned thee to ashes upon the earth in the sight of all them that behold thee.
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