Ezekiel 29:16-18

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁶ It will never again be an object of trust^(A) for the house of Israel, drawing attention to their iniquity of turning to the Egyptians. Then they will know that I am the Lord God.” ’

Babylon Receives Egypt as Compensation

¹⁷ In the twenty-seventh year, in the first month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me: ¹⁸ ‘Son of man, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon made his army labour strenuously against Tyre.^(B) Every head was made bald and every shoulder chafed, but he and his army received no compensation from Tyre for the labour he expended against it.