Ezekiel 29:6 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the Lord: because thou hast been a staff of a reed to the house of Israel. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the LORD, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know (understand and realize) that I am the Lord [the Sovereign Ruler, Who calls forth loyalty and obedient service], because they have been a [deceitful] staff [made of fragile] reeds to the house of Israel. American Standard Version (1901) And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am Jehovah, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel. Common English Bible Everyone living in Egypt will know that I am the LORD. Because they were a flimsy crutch for the house of Israel— Catholic Public Domain Version And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the Lord. For you have been a staff made of reed to the house of Israel. |