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I will make Pathros desolate, and will set a fire in Zoan, and will execute judgments on No.
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Judgment on All of Egypt
Commentators explain that the cities mentioned—Pathros, Zoan, and No (Thebes)—represent the entirety of Egypt, from its southern regions to its northern delta. By naming these specific, widespread locations, God emphasizes that His judgment will be comprehensive and no part of the land will escape.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Zoan - Tanis, a city and nome of Lower Egypt (Numbers 13:22). See the marginal reference note.
No - Diospolis. See …
19th Century
Anglican
Pathros, Zoan, and No: For Pathros, see Note on Ezekiel 29:14. Zoan (Isaiah 19:11) is Tanis, a city o…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And I will make Pathros desolate A country in Egypt; (See Gill on Ezekiel 29:14), perhaps it was the first place that…
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The prophecy of the destruction of Egypt is very comprehensive. Those who cast their lot with God's enemies will be with them in punishment. The ki…
