Bible Verses About Egyptians

sons who are begotten of them, a third generation of them, doth enter into the assembly of Jehovah.

When He set His signs in Egypt, And His wonders in the field of Zoan,

And He turneth to blood their streams, And their floods they drink not.

He sendeth among them the beetle, and it consumeth them, And the frog, and it destroyeth them,

And giveth to the caterpillar their increase, And their labour to the locust.

He destroyeth with hail their vine, And their sycamores with frost,

And delivereth up to the hail their beasts, And their cattle to the burning flames.

He sendeth on them the fury of His anger, Wrath, and indignation, and distress--A discharge of evil messengers.

He pondereth a path for His anger, He kept not back their soul from death, Yea, their life to the pestilence He delivered up.

And He smiteth every first-born in Egypt, The first-fruit of the strong in tents of Ham.

and the force of Pharaoh hath come out of Egypt, and the Chaldeans, who are laying siege against Jerusalem, hear their report, and go up from off Jerusalem.

And there is a word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah the prophet, saying:

`Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, Thus do ye say unto the king of Judah, who is sending you unto Me, to seek Me: Lo, the force of Pharaoh that is coming out to you for help hath turned back to its land, to Egypt,

and the Chaldeans have turned back, and fought against this city, and captured it, and burnt it with fire.

`Thus said Jehovah: Lift not up your souls saying, The Chaldeans surely go from off us, for they do not go;

for though ye had smitten all the force of the Chaldeans who are fighting with you, and there were left of them wounded men--each in his tent--they rise, and have burnt this city with fire.'

And it hath come to pass, in the going up of the force of the Chaldeans from off Jerusalem, because of the force of Pharaoh,

And I have made the land of Egypt a desolation, In the midst of desolate lands, And its cities, in the midst of waste cities, Are a desolation forty years, And I have scattered the Egyptians among nations, And I have dispersed them through lands.

But thus said the Lord Jehovah: At the end of forty years I gather the Egyptians Out of the peoples whither they have been scattered,

And I have turned back to the captivity of Egypt, And I have brought them back To the land of Pathros, to the land of their birth, And they have been there a low kingdom.

Of the kingdoms it is lowest, And it lifteth not up itself any more above the nations, And I have made them few, So as not to rule among nations.