Ezekiel 29:4
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.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 29 connects to 8 cross-references. Oracle against Egypt and Pharaoh the great dragon lying in the Nile: God will drag him from the river by hooks. Egypt will be a desolate waste for forty years then restored as a lowly kingdom. God gives Egypt to …
Other Translations
And 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, with all the fish of thy rivers which stick unto thy scales.
And I have put hooks in thy jaws, And I have caused the fish of thy floods to cleave to thy scales, And I have caused thee to come up from the midst of thy floods, And every fish of thy floods to thy scales doth cleave.
And I will put hooks in your mouth, and the fish of your streams will be hanging from your skin; and I will make you come up out of your streams, with all the fish of your streams hanging from your skin.
Cross References
Because thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, therefore I will put my hook …
Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?
Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook …
And I will turn thee back, and put hooks into thy jaws, and I will bring thee forth, and all …
The Lord God hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take …
And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?
They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their …