Ezekiel 31:2 BSB — MannaFest

Ezekiel 31:2

“Son of man, say to Pharaoh king of Egypt and to his multitude: ‘Who can be compared to your greatness?

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ASV

Son of man, say unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, and to his multitude: Whom art thou like in thy greatness?

KJV

Son of man, speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, and to his multitude; Whom art thou like in thy greatness?

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
בֶּן־	ben-	O son of	H1121 →
אָדָ֕ם	'a.Dam	humankind	H120 →
אֱמֹ֛ר	'e.Mor	say	H559 →
אֶל־	'el-	to	H413 →
פַּרְעֹ֥ה	par.'Oh	Pharaoh	H6547 →
מֶֽלֶךְ־	Me.lekh-	[the] king of	H4428 →
מִצְרַ֖יִם	mitz.Ra.yim	Egypt	H4714 →
וְאֶל־	ve.'el-	and to	H413 →
הֲמוֹנ֑וֹ	ha.mo.No	multitude his	H1995 →
אֶל־	'el-	<to>	H413 →
מִ֖י	mi	whom?	H4310 →
דָּמִ֥יתָ	da.Mi.ta	are you like	H1819 →
בְגָדְלֶֽךָ׃	ve.ga.de.Le.kha	in greatness your	H1433 →

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Ezekiel 29:19
Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, who will carry off its wealth, seize its spoil, and remove its plunder. This…
leads to
- Ezekiel 30:24–25
  I will strengthen the arms of Babylon’s king and place My sword in his hand, but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, who will groan before him like a mortally wounded man.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
Through
Jeremiah 1:17
Get yourself ready. Stand up and tell them everything that I command you. Do not be intimidated by them, or I will terrify you before them.
leads to
- 1 Kings 18:46
  And the hand of the LORD came upon Elijah, and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel.
- Jeremiah 1:7–8
  But the LORD told me: “Do not say, ‘I am only a child.’ For to everyone I send you, you must go, and all that I command you, you must speak.
- Luke 12:35
  Be dressed for service and keep your lamps burning.
- 1 Peter 1:13
  Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober-minded. Set your hope fully on the grace to be given you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
- Ezekiel 3:14–18
  So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me.
Through
Ezekiel 31:18
Who then is like you in glory and greatness among the trees of Eden? You also will be brought down to the depths of the earth to be with the trees of Eden. You…
leads to
- Ezekiel 32:19
  Whom do you surpass in beauty? Go down and be placed with the uncircumcised!
Through
Ezekiel 30:10
This is what the Lord GOD says: I will put an end to the hordes of Egypt by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.
leads to
- Ezekiel 29:19
  Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, who will carry off its wealth, seize its spoil, and remove its plunder. This…