Ezekiel 32:2
“Son of man, take up a lament for Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: ‘You are like a lion among the nations; you are like a monster in the seas. You thrash about in your rivers, churning up the waters with your feet and muddying the streams.’
Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou art as a whale in the seas: and thou camest forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.
Note whale: or, dragon
“Son of man, take up a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt, and tell him, ‘You were likened to a young lion of the nations; yet you are as a monster in the seas. You broke out with your rivers, and troubled the waters with your feet, and fouled their rivers.’”
Son of man, take up a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou wast likened unto a young lion of the nations: yet art thou as a monster in the seas; and thou didst break forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- take up
- Ezekiel 32:16, 18; Ezekiel 19:1; Ezekiel 27:2, 32; Ezekiel 28:12; Jeremiah 9:18
- Thou art like
- Ezekiel 19:2–6; Ezekiel 38:13; Genesis 49:9; Numbers 24:9; Proverbs 28:15; Jeremiah 4:7; Nahum 2:11–13
- and thou art as
- Ezekiel 29:3; Psalm 74:13, 14; Isaiah 27:1; Isaiah 51:9
- whale
- or, dragon. and troubledst.
- Ezekiel 34:18