Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Egypt » Religion of, idolatrous
Jehovah rides on a swift cloud and is coming to Egypt. The idols of Egypt tremble before him. The hearts of the Egyptians melt (their courage fails) within them.
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Jehovah said: That night I will go through the land of Egypt. I will strike down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast. I will execute judgments against all the gods of Egypt! I am Jehovah!
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The Egyptians buried all their firstborn sons, whom Jehovah had killed in a mighty act of judgment on their gods.
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When they took hold of you with the hand, you broke and tore all their hands. When they leaned on you, you broke and made all their loins quake.
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Egypt » As a power, was » Treacherous
When you trust Egypt, you trust a broken stick for a staff. If you lean on it, it stabs your hand and goes through it. This is what Pharaoh king of Egypt is like for everyone who trusts him.
Verse Concepts
Then all the inhabitants of Egypt will know that I am Jehovah. This is because they have been only a staff made of reed to the house of Israel. When they took hold of you with the hand, you broke and tore all their hands. When they leaned on you, you broke and made all their loins quake.