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Ezekiel 30:18 · KJV

"At Tehaphnehes also the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the yokes of Egypt: and the pomp of her strength shall cease in her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity."

King James Version

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Passage Context

16And I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph shall have distresses daily.
17The young men of Aven and of Pi-beseth shall fall by the sword: and these cities shall go into captivity.
18At Tehaphnehes also the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the yokes of Egypt: and the pomp of her strength shall cease in her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity.
19Thus will I execute judgments in Egypt: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
20And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first month, in the seventh day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to the idea of judgment?

2

What does the concept of captivity mean for you?

3

When have you felt the weight of a broken yoke in your life?

Life Application

faith

Consider how you can trust God during difficult times of judgment or change.

relationships

Reflect on how pride can lead to downfall in your relationships.

Places in This Verse

Tehaphnehes

An ancient city in Egypt, significant during the time of Ezekiel for its political and cultural influence.

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