Ezekiel 29:8-12
Ezekiel 29:8
So this is what the Lord GOD says: “I will bring a sword against you. I will destroy all your people and animals.
Ezekiel 29:9
Egypt will be empty and destroyed. Then they will know that I am the Lord.” God said, “Why will I do these things? Because you said, ‘This is my river. I made this river.’
Ezekiel 29:10
So I am against you. I am against the many branches of your Nile River. I will destroy Egypt completely. The cities will be empty from Migdol to Aswan and as far as the border of Ethiopia.
Ezekiel 29:11
No person or animal will pass through Egypt. Nothing will pass through or settle there for 40 years.
Ezekiel 29:12
I will destroy Egypt. The cities will be in ruins for 40 years! I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations. I will make them strangers in foreign lands.”