Ezekiel 29:20
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
I have given him the land of Egypt for his labor with which he served against it, because they worked for me, said the Lord GOD.
American King James Version (AKJV)
I have given him the land of Egypt for his labor with which he served against it, because they worked for me, said the Lord GOD.
American Standard Version (ASV)
I have given him the land of Egypt as his recompense for which he served, because they wrought for me, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
I have given him the land of Egypt as the reward for his hard work, because they were working for me, says the Lord.
Webster's Revision
I have given him the land of Egypt for his labor with which he served against it, because they wrought for me, saith the Lord GOD.
World English Bible
I have given him the land of Egypt as his recompense for which he served, because they worked for me, says the Lord Yahweh.
English Revised Version (ERV)
I have given him the land of Egypt as his recompence for which he served, because they wrought for me, saith the Lord GOD.
Definitions for Ezekiel 29:20
Clarke's Ezekiel 29:20 Bible Commentary
I have given him the land of Egypt for his labor - Because he fulfilled the designs of God against Tyre, God promises to reward him with the spoil of Egypt.
Wesley's Ezekiel 29:20 Bible Commentary
29:20 They - The Babylonians. For me - God's work was doing by them, tho' they thought nothing less.