Ezekiel 29:11-13

Good News Translation

¹¹ No human being or animal will walk through it. For forty years nothing will live there. ¹² I will make Egypt the most desolate country in the world. For forty years the cities of Egypt will lie in ruins, ruins worse than those of any other city. I will make the Egyptians refugees. They will flee to every country and live among other peoples.”

¹³ The Sovereign Lord says, “After forty years I will bring the Egyptians back from the nations where I have scattered them,