Ezekiel 30:8

What does Ezekiel 30:8 mean?

A plain-English look at Ezekiel 30:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And they shall know that I am Jehovah, when I have set a fire in Egypt, and all her helpers are destroyed.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And they shall know that I am the Lord, when I have set a fire in Egypt, and when all her helpers shall be destroyed.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And they shall know that I am Jehovah, when I have set a fire in Egypt, and all her helpers are destroyed.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I have put a fire in Egypt and all her helpers are broken.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And they have known that I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah, In My giving fire against Egypt, And broken have been all her helpers.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And they shall know that I am the Lord: when I shall have set a fire in Egypt, and all the helpers thereof shall be destroyed.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And they shall know that I [am] Jehovah, when I have set a fire in Egypt, and all her helpers shall be broken.

Context

v.7And they shall be desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate; and her cities shall be in the midst of the cities that are wasted.

v.8This passage

v.9In that day shall messengers go forth from before me in ships to make the careless Ethiopians afraid; and there shall be anguish upon them, as in the day of Egypt; for, lo, it cometh.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Amos 2:2

    But I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kerioth; and Moab shall die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet;

  • Psalms 58:11

    So that men shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: Verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth.

  • Ezekiel 29:16

    And it shall be no more the confidence of the house of Israel, bringing iniquity to remembrance, when they turn to look after them: and they shall know that I am the Lord Jehovah.

  • Deuteronomy 32:22

    For a fire is kindled in mine anger, And burneth unto the lowest Sheol, And devoureth the earth with its increase, And setteth on fire the foundations of the mountains.

  • Ezekiel 28:26

    And they shall dwell securely therein; yea, they shall build houses, and plant vineyards, and shall dwell securely, when I have executed judgments upon all those that do them despite round about them; and they shall know that I am Jehovah their God.

  • Ezekiel 22:31

    Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I brought upon their heads, saith the Lord Jehovah.

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