Lux Domini
But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and the arms of Pharaoh shall fall down; and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall stretch it out upon the land of Egypt.

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Interpretation

Egypt shall grow weaker and weaker. If lesser judgments do not prevail to humble and reform sinners, God will send greater.

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This thought runs through Ezekiel 30:25-26.

Ezekiel 30:25 Ezekiel 30:26

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.
Babylon Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Babylon.