6And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the LORD, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.


In Context

3 Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is my own, and I have made it for myself.

4 But I will put hooks in thy jaws, and I will cause the fish of thy rivers to stick to thy scales, and I will bring thee out of the midst of thy rivers, and all the fish of thy rivers shall stick to thy scales.

5 And I will leave thee thrown into the wilderness, thee and all the fish of thy rivers: thou shalt fall upon the open fields; thou shalt not be brought together, nor gathered: I have given thee for food to the beasts of the field and to the fowls of heaven.

6 And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the LORD, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

7 When they took hold of thee by thy hand, thou didst break, and rend all their shoulder: and when they leaned upon thee, thou didst break, and make all their loins to be at a stand.

8 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will bring a sword upon thee, and cut off man and beast out of thee.

Ezekiel 29:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:6And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I [am] the LORD, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

29:6Then all who live in Egypt will know that I am the LORD . " 'You have been a staff of reed for the house of Israel.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

29:6And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the Lord: because thou hast been a staff of a reed to the house of Israel.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

29:6And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am Jehovah, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:6And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am Jehovah, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

29:6And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the LORD, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:6All the inhabitants of Egypt will know that I am Yahweh, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

29:6And known have all inhabitants of Egypt That I am Jehovah, Because of their being a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:6And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the LORD, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.