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I, the Sovereign LORD, have spoken!” <a href="/esv/ezekiel/32.htm">English Standard Version</a> For I spread terror in the land of the living; and he shall be laid to rest among the uncircumcised, with those who are slain by the sword, Pharaoh and all his multitude, declares the Lord GOD.” <a href="/bsb/ezekiel/32.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> For I will spread My terror in the land of the living, so that Pharaoh and all his multitude will be laid to rest among the uncircumcised, with those slain by the sword, declares the Lord GOD.” <a href="/kjv/ezekiel/32.htm">King James Bible</a> For I have caused my terror in the land of the living: and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that are slain with the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD. <a href="/nkjv/ezekiel/32.htm">New King James Version</a> “For I have caused My terror in the land of the living; And he shall be placed in the midst of the uncircumcised With those slain by the sword, Pharaoh and all his multitude,” Says the Lord GOD. <a href="/nasb_/ezekiel/32.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> “Though I inflicted the terror of him on the land of the living, yet he will be laid to rest among the uncircumcised along with those killed by the sword, Pharaoh and all his hordes,” declares the Lord GOD. <a href="/nasb/ezekiel/32.htm">NASB 1995</a> &#8220Though I instilled a terror of him in the land of the living, yet he will be made to lie down among the uncircumcised along with those slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his hordes,&#8221 declares the Lord GOD. <a href="/nasb77/ezekiel/32.htm">NASB 1977 </a> “Though I instilled a terror of him in the land of the living, yet he will be made to lie down among the uncircumcised along with those slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude,” declares the Lord GOD. <a href="/lsb/ezekiel/32.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> “Though I put a terror of him in the land of the living, yet he will be made to lie down among the uncircumcised along with those slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his hordes,” declares Lord Yahweh. <a href="/amp/ezekiel/32.htm">Amplified Bible</a> “Though I instilled a terror of him in the land of the living, yet he will be made to lie down among the uncircumcised along with those slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his hordes,” says the Lord GOD. <a href="/csb/ezekiel/32.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> “For I will spread my terror in the land of the living, so Pharaoh and all his hordes will be laid to rest among the uncircumcised, with those slain by the sword.” This is the declaration of the Lord GOD. <a href="/hcsb/ezekiel/32.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> For I will spread My terror in the land of the living, so Pharaoh and all his hordes will be laid to rest among the uncircumcised, with those slain by the sword.&#8221 This is the declaration of the Lord GOD. <a href="/asv/ezekiel/32.htm">American Standard Version</a> For I have put his terror in the land of the living; and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised, with them that are slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord Jehovah. <a href="/cev/ezekiel/32.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> I sent him to terrify people all over the earth. But he and his army will be killed and buried alongside other godless soldiers in the world of the dead. I, the LORD God, have spoken. <a href="/erv/ezekiel/32.htm">English Revised Version</a> For I have put his terror in the land of the living: and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised, with them that are slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD. <a href="/gwt/ezekiel/32.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> I terrified people in the land of the living. Pharaoh and all his soldiers will be laid among the godless people who were killed in battle," declares the Almighty LORD. <a href="/gnt/ezekiel/32.htm">Good News Translation</a> "I caused the king of Egypt to terrorize the living, but he and all his army will be killed and laid to rest with all the uncircumcised who die in battle." The Sovereign LORD has spoken. <a href="/isv/ezekiel/32.htm">International Standard Version</a> "because he spread terror throughout the land of the living. Therefore he'll be laid to rest among the uncircumcised, who have been killed violently; that is, Pharaoh and all of his hordes," declares the Lord GOD. <a href="/msb/ezekiel/32.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> For I will spread My terror in the land of the living, so that Pharaoh and all his multitude will be laid to rest among the uncircumcised, with those slain by the sword, declares the Lord GOD.? <a href="/net/ezekiel/32.htm">NET Bible</a> Indeed, I terrified him in the land of the living, yet he will lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with those killed by the sword, Pharaoh and all his hordes, declares the sovereign LORD." <a href="/nheb/ezekiel/32.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> "For I have put his terror in the land of the living; and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised, with those who are slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude," says the Lord GOD. <a href="/wbt/ezekiel/32.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> For I have caused my terror in the land of the living: and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that are slain with the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD. <a href="/web/ezekiel/32.htm">World English Bible</a> “For I have put his terror in the land of the living. He will be laid among the uncircumcised, with those who are slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude,” says the Lord Yahweh. <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/ezekiel/32.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> For I have given his terror in the land of the living, "" And he has been laid down in [the] midst of [the] uncircumcised, "" With [the] pierced of [the] sword—Pharaoh, and all his multitude, "" A declaration of Lord YHWH!” <a href="/ylt/ezekiel/32.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> For I have given his terror in the land of the living, And he hath been laid down in the midst of the uncircumcised, With the pierced of the sword -- Pharaoh, and all his multitude, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!' <a href="/slt/ezekiel/32.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> For I gave his terror in the land of the living: and he lay down in the midst of the uncircumcised with the wounded of the sword, Pharaoh and all her multitude, says the Lord Jehovah.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/ezekiel/32.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> Because I have spread my terror in the land of the living, and he hath slept in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that are slain by the sword: Pharao and all his multitude, saith the Lord God. <a href="/cpdv/ezekiel/32.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> For I have spread my terror in the land of the living, and he has gone to sleep in the midst of the uncircumcised, with those who were slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude, says the Lord God.” <a href="/nabre/ezekiel/32.htm">New American Bible</a> I spread terror of him in the land of the living; Now he is laid among the uncircumcised, with those slain by the sword— Pharaoh and all his horde— oracle of the Lord GOD. <a href="/nrsvce/ezekiel/32.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> For he spread terror in the land of the living; therefore he shall be laid to rest among the uncircumcised, with those who are slain by the sword—Pharaoh and all his multitude, says the Lord GOD.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/ezekiel/32.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> For I have caused his destruction in the land of the living, and caused him to be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised with those that are slain by the sword, even Pharaoh, he and all his army, says the LORD God. <a href="/hpbt/ezekiel/32.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> For I have caused his ruin in the land of life, and I shall make him sleep among the uncircumcised with those killed by the sword, Pharaoh and all his army, says THE LORD OF LORDS <div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/ezekiel/32.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> For I have put My terror in the land of the living; and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised, with them that are slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD.' <a href="/sep/ezekiel/32.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> For I have caused his fear to be upon the land of the living yet he shall lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that are slain with the sword, even Pharao, and all his multitude with him, saith the Lord God. <a href="/parallel/ezekiel/32-32.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/vET3Gmwku4s?start=9502" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/ezekiel/32.htm">Egypt Cast into the Pit</a> …31Pharaoh will see them and be comforted over all his multitude—Pharaoh and all his army, slain by the sword, declares the Lord GOD. 32<a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588: kî- (Conj) -- That, for, when. ">For</a> <a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414: nā·ṯat·tî (V-Qal-Perf-1cs) -- To give, put, set. A primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application.">I will spread</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/2851.htm" title="2851: ḥit·tī·ṯō (N-fsc:: 1cs) -- Terror. From chathath; fear.">My terror</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776: bə·’e·reṣ (Prep-b:: N-fsc) -- Earth, land. From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth.">in the land</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416: ḥay·yîm (Adj-mp) -- Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life. From chayah; alive; hence, raw; fresh, strong; also life, whether literally or figuratively.">of the living,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6547.htm" title="6547: par·‘ōh (N-proper-ms) -- A title of Eg. kings. Of Egyptian derivation; Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings.">so that Pharaoh</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605: wə·ḵāl (Conj-w:: N-msc) -- The whole, all. Or kowl; from kalal; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every.">and all</a> <a href="/hebrew/1995.htm" title="1995: hă·mō·nōh (N-msc:: 3ms) -- A sound, murmur, roar, crowd, abundance. Or hamon; from hamah; a noise, tumult, crowd; also disquietude, wealth.">his multitude</a> <a href="/hebrew/7901.htm" title="7901: wə·huš·kaḇ (Conj-w:: V-Hofal-ConjPerf-3ms) -- To lie down. A primitive root; to lie down.">will be laid to rest</a> <a href="/hebrew/8432.htm" title="8432: bə·ṯō·wḵ (Prep-b:: N-msc) -- Midst. From an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. the centre.">among</a> <a href="/hebrew/6189.htm" title="6189: ‘ă·rê·lîm (Adj-mp) -- Having foreskin (uncircumcised). Rom arel; properly, exposed, i.e. Projecting loose; used only technically, uncircumcised.">the uncircumcised,</a> <a href="/hebrew/854.htm" title="854: ’eṯ- (Prep) -- With (denoting proximity). Probably from 'anah; properly, nearness, near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.">with</a> <a href="/hebrew/2491.htm" title="2491: ḥal·lê- (N-mpc) -- Pierced, polluted. From chalal; pierced; figuratively, polluted.">those slain</a> <a href="/hebrew/2719.htm" title="2719: ḥe·reḇ (N-fs) -- A sword. From charab; drought; also a cutting instrument, as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement.">by the sword,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5002.htm" title="5002: nə·’um (N-msc) -- Utterance. From na'am; an oracle.">declares</a> <a href="/hebrew/136.htm" title="136: ’ă·ḏō·nāy (N-proper-ms) -- Lord. Am emphatic form of 'adown; the Lord.">the Lord</a> <a href="/hebrew/3069.htm" title="3069: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- YHWH. A variation of Yhovah.">GOD.”</a> <div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/isaiah/14-9.htm">Isaiah 14:9-11</a> Sheol beneath is eager to meet you upon your arrival. It stirs the spirits of the dead to greet you—all the rulers of the earth. It makes all the kings of the nations rise from their thrones. / They will all respond to you, saying, “You too have become weak, as we are; you have become like us!” / Your pomp has been brought down to Sheol, along with the music of your harps. Maggots are your bed and worms your blanket. <a href="/jeremiah/51-39.htm">Jeremiah 51:39</a> While they are flushed with heat, I will serve them a feast, and I will make them drunk so that they may revel; then they will fall asleep forever and never wake up, declares the LORD. <a href="/revelation/20-13.htm">Revelation 20:13-15</a> The sea gave up its dead, and Death and Hades gave up their dead, and each one was judged according to his deeds. / Then Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death—the lake of fire. / And if anyone was found whose name was not written in the Book of Life, he was thrown into the lake of fire. <a href="/isaiah/14-15.htm">Isaiah 14:15-20</a> But you will be brought down to Sheol, to the lowest depths of the Pit. / Those who see you will stare; they will ponder your fate: “Is this the man who shook the earth and made the kingdoms tremble, / who turned the world into a desert and destroyed its cities, who refused to let the captives return to their homes?” ... <a href="/ezekiel/31-16.htm">Ezekiel 31:16-17</a> I made the nations quake at the sound of its downfall, when I cast it down to Sheol with those who descend to the Pit. Then all the trees of Eden, the choicest and best of Lebanon, all the well-watered trees, were consoled in the earth below. / They too descended with it to Sheol, to those slain by the sword. As its allies they had lived in its shade among the nations. <a href="/revelation/19-20.htm">Revelation 19:20-21</a> But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur. / And the rest were killed with the sword that proceeded from the mouth of the One seated on the horse. And all the birds gorged themselves on their flesh. <a href="/isaiah/34-2.htm">Isaiah 34:2-3</a> The LORD is angry with all the nations and furious with all their armies. He will devote them to destruction; He will give them over to slaughter. / Their slain will be left unburied, and the stench of their corpses will rise; the mountains will flow with their blood. <a href="/jeremiah/25-33.htm">Jeremiah 25:33</a> Those slain by the LORD on that day will be spread from one end of the earth to the other. They will not be mourned, gathered, or buried. They will be like dung lying on the ground. <a href="/revelation/6-15.htm">Revelation 6:15-17</a> Then the kings of the earth, the nobles, the commanders, the rich, the mighty, and every slave and free man hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains. / And they said to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the One seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb. / For the great day of Their wrath has come, and who is able to withstand it?” <a href="/isaiah/66-24.htm">Isaiah 66:24</a> “As they go forth, they will see the corpses of the men who have rebelled against Me; for their worm will never die, their fire will never be quenched, and they will be a horror to all mankind.” <a href="/matthew/25-41.htm">Matthew 25:41-46</a> Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels. / For I was hungry and you gave Me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me nothing to drink, / I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, I was naked and you did not clothe Me, I was sick and in prison and you did not look after Me.’ ... <a href="/isaiah/38-18.htm">Isaiah 38:18</a> For Sheol cannot thank You; Death cannot praise You. Those who descend to the Pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness. <a href="/revelation/14-10.htm">Revelation 14:10-11</a> he too will drink the wine of God’s anger, poured undiluted into the cup of His wrath. And he will be tormented in fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and of the Lamb. / And the smoke of their torment rises forever and ever. Day and night there is no rest for those who worship the beast and its image, or for anyone who receives the mark of its name.” <a href="/isaiah/5-14.htm">Isaiah 5:14</a> Therefore Sheol enlarges its throat and opens wide its enormous jaws, and down go Zion’s nobles and masses, her revelers and carousers! <a href="/luke/16-23.htm">Luke 16:23-24</a> In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side. / So he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in agony in this fire.’</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>For I have caused my terror in the land of the living: and he shall be laid in the middle of the uncircumcised with them that are slain with the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude, said the Lord GOD.<a href="/ezekiel/32-27.htm">Ezekiel 32:27</a> And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the uncircumcised, which are gone down to hell with their weapons of war: and they have laid their swords under their heads, but their iniquities shall be upon their bones, though they were the terror of the mighty in the land of the living.<a href="/genesis/35-5.htm">Genesis 35:5</a> And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.<a href="/job/31-23.htm">Job 31:23</a> For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/ezekiel/32-30.htm">Caused</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-29.htm">Circumcision</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-28.htm">Death</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-31.htm">Declares</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-26.htm">Fear</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-31.htm">Hordes</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-26.htm">Instilled</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-31.htm">Killed</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-29.htm">Laid</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-28.htm">Midst</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-31.htm">Multitude</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-31.htm">Pharaoh</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-28.htm">Rest</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-31.htm">Slain</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-31.htm">Sovereign</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-31.htm">Sword</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-30.htm">Terror</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-30.htm">Uncircumcised</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/ezekiel/34-25.htm">Caused</a> <a href="/ezekiel/44-9.htm">Circumcision</a> <a href="/ezekiel/33-8.htm">Death</a> <a href="/ezekiel/34-8.htm">Declares</a> <a href="/ezekiel/34-28.htm">Fear</a> <a href="/ezekiel/38-6.htm">Hordes</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-26.htm">Instilled</a> <a href="/ezekiel/34-3.htm">Killed</a> <a href="/ezekiel/33-29.htm">Laid</a> <a href="/ezekiel/33-33.htm">Midst</a> <a href="/ezekiel/39-11.htm">Multitude</a> <a href="/acts/7-10.htm">Pharaoh</a> <a href="/ezekiel/34-15.htm">Rest</a> <a href="/ezekiel/35-8.htm">Slain</a> <a href="/ezekiel/33-25.htm">Sovereign</a> <a href="/ezekiel/33-2.htm">Sword</a> <a href="/ezekiel/38-21.htm">Terror</a> <a href="/ezekiel/44-7.htm">Uncircumcised</a><div class="vheading2">Ezekiel 32</div>1. <a href="/ezekiel/32-1.htm">A lamentation for the fearful fall of Egypt</a> 11. <a href="/ezekiel/32-11.htm">The sword of Babylon shall destroy it</a> 17. <a href="/ezekiel/32-17.htm">It shall be brought down to hell, among all the uncircumcised nations</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/ezekiel/32.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/ezekiel/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/ezekiel/32.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div>For I will spread My terror in the land of the living This phrase indicates God's active role in executing judgment. The "land of the living" refers to the world of the living as opposed to the realm of the dead. This judgment is a divine act meant to instill fear and demonstrate God's sovereignty. The terror spread by God is a recurring theme in the prophetic books, where God's power is shown through acts that cause nations to tremble (<a href="/isaiah/2-19.htm">Isaiah 2:19-21</a>, <a href="/jeremiah/25-15.htm">Jeremiah 25:15-29</a>). It serves as a warning to those who oppose God's will.so that Pharaoh and all his multitude Pharaoh represents the epitome of earthly power and pride, often seen as a symbol of opposition to God. The multitude refers to the Egyptian army and people who followed Pharaoh. Historically, Egypt was a dominant power, and its downfall would have been a significant event. This prophecy against Pharaoh is part of a series of oracles against Egypt (Ezekiel 29-32), highlighting the futility of relying on human strength and alliances instead of God.will be laid to rest among the uncircumcised Being laid to rest among the uncircumcised signifies disgrace and dishonor. In the ancient Near East, circumcision was a sign of covenant and belonging to God's people (<a href="/genesis/17-10.htm">Genesis 17:10-14</a>). To be buried with the uncircumcised was to be associated with those outside the covenant, indicating judgment and separation from God's favor. This imagery underscores the ultimate humiliation and defeat of Egypt, aligning with other prophecies where nations are judged and found wanting (<a href="/isaiah/14-9.htm">Isaiah 14:9-11</a>).with those slain by the sword This phrase emphasizes the violent and definitive nature of God's judgment. The sword is a common biblical symbol for divine judgment and warfare (<a href="/jeremiah/25-31.htm">Jeremiah 25:31</a>, <a href="/revelation/19-15.htm">Revelation 19:15</a>). It indicates that Pharaoh and his multitude will meet a violent end, similar to other nations and peoples who opposed God. This serves as a reminder of the consequences of defying God's authority and the certainty of His justice.declares the Lord GOD. This declaration affirms the authority and certainty of the prophecy. The use of "Lord GOD" (Adonai Yahweh) emphasizes God's sovereignty and covenantal relationship with His people. It assures the audience that the prophecy is not merely a human prediction but a divine decree that will surely come to pass. This phrase is a common conclusion in prophetic literature, reinforcing the reliability and seriousness of God's word (<a href="/ezekiel/17-24.htm">Ezekiel 17:24</a>, <a href="/isaiah/45-23.htm">Isaiah 45:23</a>).<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/e/ezekiel.htm">Ezekiel</a> A prophet of God who ministered to the Israelites during their Babylonian exile. He conveyed God's messages of judgment and restoration. 2. <a href="/topical/p/pharaoh.htm">Pharaoh</a> The ruler of Egypt, representing the nation that opposed God and His people. Pharaoh's downfall is a symbol of God's judgment against pride and rebellion. 3. <a href="/topical/t/the_uncircumcised.htm">The Uncircumcised</a> This term refers to those who are outside the covenant community of Israel, often symbolizing those who are spiritually dead or rebellious against God. 4. <a href="/topical/t/the_land_of_the_living.htm">The Land of the Living</a> A metaphorical expression for the world of the living, contrasting with the realm of the dead. It emphasizes the impact of God's judgment on the living. 5. <a href="/topical/t/the_sword.htm">The Sword</a> A symbol of divine judgment and warfare, often used in the Bible to depict God's instrument of justice against nations and individuals.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/g/god's_sovereignty_over_nations.htm">God's Sovereignty Over Nations</a> This passage reminds us that God is in control of all nations and rulers. No power is beyond His reach or judgment. <a href="/topical/t/the_consequences_of_pride.htm">The Consequences of Pride</a> Pharaoh's downfall serves as a warning against pride and self-reliance. We are called to humble ourselves before God. <a href="/topical/t/the_reality_of_divine_judgment.htm">The Reality of Divine Judgment</a> The imagery of the sword and the uncircumcised highlights the seriousness of God's judgment. It calls us to live in reverence and obedience to God. <a href="/topical/h/hope_in_god's_justice.htm">Hope in God's Justice</a> While the passage speaks of judgment, it also assures us that God will ultimately bring justice and righteousness to the world. <a href="/topical/l/living_as_part_of_god's_covenant_community.htm">Living as Part of God's Covenant Community</a> The distinction between the circumcised and uncircumcised challenges us to examine our relationship with God and live as His covenant people.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_ezekiel_32.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 32</a> <a href="/q/how_to_reconcile_ezekiel_32's_violence.htm">Ezekiel 32 overall - How do we reconcile the violent imagery of divine judgment here with other biblical passages that emphasize mercy and compassion?</a> <a href="/q/ezekiel_32_4-6__why_was_pharaoh_unburied.htm">Ezekiel 32:4-6 - How could Pharaoh's remains have been left exposed in a way that contradicts traditional Egyptian burial practices?</a> <a href="/q/ezekiel_32_2__does_history_support_it.htm">Ezekiel 32:2 - Does the historical record support Pharaoh's downfall as graphically portrayed here, or does it conflict with known events in ancient Egypt?</a> <a href="/q/ezekiel_32_11-15__align_with_egypt's_history.htm">Ezekiel 32:11-15 - Do these specific predictions of destruction align with known Egyptian history, or are there discrepancies that suggest a historical or prophetic mismatch?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a> <a href="/commentaries/ezekiel/32-32.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>For כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> A relative conjunction I will spread נָתַ֥תִּי (nā·ṯat·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5414.htm">Strong's 5414: </a> To give, put, set My terror חִתִּיתִ֖י (ḥit·tî·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2851.htm">Strong's 2851: </a> Terror in the land בְּאֶ֣רֶץ (bə·’e·reṣ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_776.htm">Strong's 776: </a> Earth, land of the living, חַיִּ֑ים (ḥay·yîm) Adjective - masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2416.htm">Strong's 2416: </a> Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life so that Pharaoh פַּרְעֹה֙ (par·‘ōh) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6547.htm">Strong's 6547: </a> Pharaoh -- a title of Egypt kings and all וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3605.htm">Strong's 3605: </a> The whole, all, any, every his multitude הֲמוֹנֹ֔ה‪‬ (hă·mō·w·nōh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1995.htm">Strong's 1995: </a> A noise, tumult, crowd, disquietude, wealth will be laid to rest וְהֻשְׁכַּב֩ (wə·huš·kaḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hofal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_7901.htm">Strong's 7901: </a> To lie down among בְּת֨וֹךְ (bə·ṯō·wḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8432.htm">Strong's 8432: </a> A bisection, the centre the uncircumcised, עֲרֵלִ֜ים (‘ă·rê·lîm) Adjective - masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6189.htm">Strong's 6189: </a> Having foreskin (uncircumcised) with אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_854.htm">Strong's 854: </a> Nearness, near, with, by, at, among those slain חַלְלֵי־ (ḥal·lê-) Noun - masculine plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2491.htm">Strong's 2491: </a> Pierced, polluted by the sword, חֶ֗רֶב (ḥe·reḇ) Noun - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2719.htm">Strong's 2719: </a> Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword declares נְאֻ֖ם (nə·’um) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5002.htm">Strong's 5002: </a> An oracle the Lord אֲדֹנָ֥י (’ă·ḏō·nāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_136.htm">Strong's 136: </a> The Lord GOD.’” יְהוִֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3069.htm">Strong's 3069: </a> YHWH <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/ezekiel/32-32.htm">Ezekiel 32:32 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/ezekiel/32-32.htm">Ezekiel 32:32 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/ezekiel/32-32.htm">Ezekiel 32:32 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/ezekiel/32-32.htm">Ezekiel 32:32 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/ezekiel/32-32.htm">Ezekiel 32:32 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/ezekiel/32-32.htm">Ezekiel 32:32 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/ezekiel/32-32.htm">Ezekiel 32:32 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/ezekiel/32-32.htm">Ezekiel 32:32 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/ezekiel/32-32.htm">Ezekiel 32:32 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/ezekiel/32-32.htm">Ezekiel 32:32 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/ezekiel/32-32.htm">OT Prophets: Ezekiel 32:32 For I have put his terror (Ezek. 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