6
Then all the inhabitants of Egypt
will know that I am Yahweh,
for they(a) have been a staff made of reed
to the house of Israel.
7
When Israel grasped you by the hand,
you splintered,(A) tearing all their shoulders;
when they leaned on you,
you shattered and made all their hips unsteady.(b)

Footnotes:

a. Ezekiel 29:6: LXX, Syr, Vg read you
b. Ezekiel 29:7: LXX, Syr, Vg; MT reads and you caused their hips to stand

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