Ezekiel 29:20 References

20 "I have given him the land of Egypt for his labor which he aperformed, because they acted for Me," declares the Lord GOD.

a Isaiah 10:6, Isaiah 10:7, Isaiah 45:1-3, Jeremiah 25:9

Isaiah 10

6 I send it against a agodless nation And commission it against the bpeople of My fury To capture booty and cto seize plunder, And to trample them down like dmud in the streets.

Isaiah 10

7 Yet it adoes not so intend, Nor does it plan so in its heart, But rather it is its purpose to destroy And to cut off many nations.

Isaiah 45

1 Thus says the Lord to aCyrus His anointed, Whom I have taken by the right bhand, To csubdue nations before him And to dloose the loins of kings; To open doors before him so that gates will not be shut:

2 "I will go before you and amake the rough places smooth; I will bshatter the doors of bronze and cut through their iron cbars.

3 "I will give you the atreasures of darkness And hidden wealth of secret places, So that you may know that it is I, The Lord, the God of Israel, who bcalls you by your name.

Jeremiah 25

9 behold, I will asend and take all the families of the north,' declares the Lord, 'and I will send to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, bMy servant, and will bring them against this land and against its inhabitants and against all these nations round about; and I will utterly destroy them and cmake them a horror and a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.