Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
It shall be the basest of the kingdoms; neither shall it exalt itself any more above the nations: for I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations.
The basest
General references
Bible References
The basest
Ezekiel 17:6
and it sprouted and became a low spreading vine, and its branches turned toward him, and its roots remained where it stood. So it became a vine and produced branches and put out boughs.
Ezekiel 30:13
"Thus says the Lord GOD: "I will destroy the idols and put an end to the images in Memphis; there shall no longer be a prince from the land of Egypt; so I will put fear in the land of Egypt.
Zechariah 10:11
He shall pass through the sea of troubles and strike down the waves of the sea, and all the depths of the Nile shall be dried up. The pride of Assyria shall be laid low, and the scepter of Egypt shall depart.
Rule
Ezekiel 31:2
"Son of man, say to Pharaoh king of Egypt and to his multitude: "Whom are you like in your greatness?
Ezekiel 32:2
"Son of man, raise a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: "You consider yourself a lion of the nations, but you are like a dragon in the seas; you burst forth in your rivers, trouble the waters with your feet, and foul their rivers.
Daniel 11:42
He shall stretch out his hand against the countries, and the land of Egypt shall not escape.
Nahum 3:8
Are you better than Thebes that sat by the Nile, with water around her, her rampart a sea, and water her wall?
General references
Obadiah 1:2
Behold, I will make you small among the nations; you shall be utterly despised.