Ezekiel 29:4 KJV

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

Matthew Henry

  • The desolation of EgyptWorldly, carnal minds pride themselves in their property, forgetting that whatever we have, we received it from God, and should use it for God. Why, then, do...

Thompson Chains

  • Divine ControlLink 6 of 8 · next Ezekiel 38:4
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Cross References

  • 2 Kings 19:28 Because thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, therefore I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
  • Ezekiel 38:4 And I will turn thee back, and put hooks into thy jaws, and I will bring thee forth, and all thine army, horses and horsemen, all of them clothed with all sorts of armour, even a great company with bucklers and shields, all of them handling swords:
  • Job 41:1–2 Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down? …
  • Isaiah 37:29 Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
  • Amos 4:2 The Lord GOD hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.

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Topics

  • Egypt Prophecies against
  • Hooks Used for catching fish
  • Nile Called THE RIVER
  • Pharaoh Prophecies concerning

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Strong’s Numbers

  • But I will put נָתַן nâthan
  • hooks חָח châch
  • in thy jaws לְחִי lᵉchîy
  • and I will cause the fish דָּגָה dâgâh
  • of thy rivers יְאֹר yᵉʼôr
  • to stick דָּבַק dâbaq
  • unto thy scales קַשְׂקֶשֶׂת qasqeseth
  • and I will bring thee up עָלָה ʻâlâh
  • out of the midst תָּוֶךְ tâvek
  • of thy rivers יְאֹר yᵉʼôr
  • and all the fish דָּגָה dâgâh
  • of thy rivers יְאֹר yᵉʼôr
  • shall stick דָּבַק dâbaq
  • unto thy scales קַשְׂקֶשֶׂת qasqeseth

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