THEOSISTheodoret of Cyrus
The Egyptians, for I am the Lord. Therefore, declares God, I will allow this to happen so that the Egyptians may not elevate themselves but recognize My sovereign authority.
Ezekiel 30:19Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And I will execute judgments in Egypt: and they shall know that I am the Lord.
וְעָשִׂ֥יתִי שְׁפָטִ֖ים בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם וְיָדְע֖וּ כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Rev 17:1And there came one of the seven angels who had the seven vials and spoke with me, saying: Come, I will shew thee the condemnation of the great harlot, who sitteth upon many waters:
- Ezek 30:14And I will destroy the land of Phatures, and will make a fire in Taphnis, and will execute judgments in Alexandria.
- Ps 9:16I will rejoice in thy salvation: the Gentiles have stuck fast in the destruction which they prepared. Their foot hath been taken in the very snare which they hid.
- Rom 2:5But according to thy hardness and impenitent heart, thou treasurest up to thyself wrath, against the day of wrath and revelation of the just judgment of God:
- Num 33:4Who were burying their firstborn, whom the Lord had slain (upon their gods also he had executed vengeance,)
- Ezek 5:15And thou shalt be a reproach, and a scoff, an example, and an astonishment amongst the nations that are round about thee, when I shall have executed judgments in thee in anger, and in indignation, and in wrathful rebukes.
- Ezek 25:11And I will execute judgments in Moab: and they shall know that I am the Lord.
- Ezek 5:8Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold I come against thee, and I myself will execute judgments in the midst of thee in the sight of the Gentiles.