Lux Domini

Ezekiel  29:3

Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.

Study Helps

Interpretation

Worldly, carnal minds pride themselves in their property, forgetting that whatever we have, we received it from God, and should use it for God. Why, then, do we boast?

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This thought runs through Ezekiel 29:1-5.

Ezekiel 29:1 Ezekiel 29:2 Ezekiel 29:3 Ezekiel 29:4 Ezekiel 29:5

Glossary

Egypt Place
The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.
Nile Place
Biblical river. Modern identification: Nile River.