Ezekiel 29:17-21
Ezekiel 29:17
Now in the twenty-seventh year, in the first month, on the first of the month, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
Ezekiel 29:18
“Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made his army labor hard against Tyre; every head had a bald spot and every shoulder was rubbed raw. But he and his army acquired no wages from Tyre for the labor that he had performed against it.”
Ezekiel 29:19
Therefore this is what the Lord God says: “Behold, I am going to give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. And he will carry off her wealth and capture her spoils and seize her plunder; and it will be wages for his army.
Ezekiel 29:20
I have given him the land of Egypt for his labor which he performed, because they acted for Me,” declares the Lord God.
Ezekiel 29:21
“On that day I will make a horn sprout for the house of Israel, and I will open your mouth among them. Then they will know that I am the Lord.”