Ezekiel 29:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 29:9 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְהָיְתָ֤ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
אֶֽרֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
מִצְרַ֨יִם֙
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
לִשְׁמָמָ֣ה
shᵉmâmâh
H8077
desolation
וְחָרְבָּ֔ה
chorbâh
H2723
ruin
וְיָדְע֖וּ
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
אֲנִ֣י
ʼănîy
H589
I
יְהוָ֑ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
יַ֧עַן
yaʻan
H3282
because
אָמַ֛ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְאֹ֥ר
yᵉʼôr
H2975
river
לִ֖י
וַאֲנִ֥י
ʼănîy
H589
I
עָשִֽׂיתִי
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
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World English Bible Public Domain
The land of Egypt shall be a desolation and a waste; and they shall know that I am Yahweh. Because he has said, The river is mine, and I have made it;
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King James Version Public Domain
And the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste; and they shall know that I am the LORD: because he hath said, The river is mine, and I have made it.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So the land of Egypt will become desolate and a ruin. Then they will know that I am Yahweh, because the sea monster had said, “The river is mine, for I have made it.”
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