Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month on the first day, the word of the LORD came to me: New Living Translation On March 3, during the twelfth year of King Jehoiachin’s captivity, this message came to me from the LORD: English Standard Version In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me: Berean Standard Bible In the twelfth year, on the first day of the twelfth month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, King James Bible And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, New King James Version And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came to me, saying, New American Standard Bible In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, NASB 1995 In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first of the month, the word of the LORD came to me saying, NASB 1977 And it came about in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first of the month, that the word of the LORD came to me saying, Legacy Standard Bible And it happened in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me saying, Amplified Bible In the twelfth year [after King Jehoiachin of Judah was taken into exile by the king of Babylon], in the twelfth month, on the first of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Christian Standard Bible In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me: Holman Christian Standard Bible In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me: “ American Standard Version And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in the first day of the month, that the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, Contemporary English Version Twelve years after King Jehoiachin and the rest of us had been led away as prisoners to Babylonia, the LORD spoke to me on the first day of the twelfth month. He said: English Revised Version And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, GOD'S WORD® Translation On the first day of the twelfth month in the twelfth year, the LORD spoke his word to me. He said, Good News Translation On the first day of the twelfth month of the twelfth year of our exile, the LORD spoke to me. International Standard Version On the first day of the twelfth month of the twelfth year of our captivity, a message came to me from the LORD, who had this to say: Majority Standard Bible In the twelfth year, on the first day of the twelfth month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, NET Bible In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first of the month, the word of the LORD came to me: New Heart English Bible It happened in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Webster's Bible Translation And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came to me, saying, World English Bible In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in the first day of the month, “Yahweh’s word came to me, saying, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd it comes to pass, in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first of the month, a word of YHWH has been to me, saying, Young's Literal Translation And it cometh to pass, in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in the first of the month, hath a word of Jehovah been unto me, saying, Smith's Literal Translation And it will be in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in one to the month, the word of Jehovah was to me, saying, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the Lord came to me, saying: Catholic Public Domain Version And it happened that, in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first of the month, the word of the Lord came to me, saying: New American Bible On the first day of the twelfth month in the twelfth year, the word of the LORD came to me: New Revised Standard Version In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me: Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAND it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the twelfth month, on the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated In year eleven, in the twelfth month, in the first of the month, the word of LORD JEHOVAH was upon me, saying: OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying: Brenton Septuagint Translation And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, that the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Lament for Pharaoh King of Egypt1 In the twelfth year, on the first day of the twelfth month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 2“Son of man, take up a lament for Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: ‘You are like a lion among the nations; you are like a monster in the seas. You thrash about in your rivers, churning up the waters with your feet and muddying the streams.’… Cross References Jeremiah 46:2 concerning Egypt and the army of Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt, which was defeated at Carchemish on the Euphrates River by Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah: Isaiah 19:1 This is the burden against Egypt: Behold, the LORD rides on a swift cloud; He is coming to Egypt. The idols of Egypt will tremble before Him, and the hearts of the Egyptians will melt within them. Ezekiel 29:1-3 In the tenth year, on the twelfth day of the tenth month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, / “Son of man, set your face against Pharaoh king of Egypt and prophesy against him and against all Egypt. / Speak to him and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Pharaoh king of Egypt, O great monster who lies among his rivers, who says, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it myself.’ Ezekiel 30:20-26 In the eleventh year, on the seventh day of the first month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, / “Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt. See, it has not been bound up for healing, or splinted for strength to hold the sword. / Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt. I will break his arms, both the strong one and the one already broken, and will make the sword fall from his hand. ... Ezekiel 31:1-2 In the eleventh year, on the first day of the third month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, / “Son of man, say to Pharaoh king of Egypt and to his multitude: ‘Who can be compared to your greatness? Isaiah 14:4-11 you will sing this song of contempt against the king of Babylon: How the oppressor has ceased, and how his fury has ended! / The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers. / It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows; it subdued the nations in rage with relentless persecution. ... Jeremiah 25:19 Pharaoh king of Egypt, his officials, his leaders, and all his people; Daniel 11:42-43 He will extend his power over many countries, and not even the land of Egypt will escape. / He will gain control of the treasures of gold and silver and over all the riches of Egypt, and the Libyans and Cushites will also submit to him. Revelation 11:8 Their bodies will lie in the street of the great city—figuratively called Sodom and Egypt—where their Lord was also crucified. Isaiah 30:2-3 They set out to go down to Egypt without asking My advice, to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection and take refuge in Egypt’s shade. / But Pharaoh’s protection will become your shame, and the refuge of Egypt’s shade your disgrace. Jeremiah 44:30 This is what the LORD says: Behold, I will deliver Pharaoh Hophra king of Egypt into the hands of his enemies who seek his life, just as I delivered Zedekiah king of Judah into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the enemy who was seeking his life.” Isaiah 31:1-3 Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD. / Yet He too is wise and brings disaster; He does not call back His words. He will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers. / But the Egyptians are men, not God; their horses are flesh, not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, the helper will stumble, and the one he helps will fall; both will perish together. Nahum 3:8-10 Are you better than Thebes, stationed by the Nile with water around her, whose rampart was the sea, whose wall was the water? / Cush and Egypt were her boundless strength; Put and Libya were her allies. / Yet she became an exile; she went into captivity. Her infants were dashed to pieces at the head of every street. They cast lots for her dignitaries, and all her nobles were bound in chains. Revelation 18:2 And he cried out in a mighty voice: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a lair for demons and a haunt for every unclean spirit, every unclean bird, and every detestable beast. Isaiah 20:3-5 Then the LORD said, “Just as My servant Isaiah has gone naked and barefoot for three years as a sign and omen against Egypt and Cush, / so the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush, young and old alike, naked and barefoot, with bared buttocks—to Egypt’s shame. / Those who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed. Treasury of Scripture And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came to me, saying, A. Ezekiel 32:22 Asshur is there and all her company: his graves are about him: all of them slain, fallen by the sword: Ezekiel 32:17 It came to pass also in the twelfth year, in the fifteenth day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Ezekiel 1:2 In the fifth day of the month, which was the fifth year of king Jehoiachin's captivity, Ezekiel 29:1,17 In the tenth year, in the tenth month, in the twelfth day of the month, the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, … Jump to Previous First Month Twelfth WordJump to Next First Month Twelfth WordEzekiel 32 1. A lamentation for the fearful fall of Egypt11. The sword of Babylon shall destroy it 17. It shall be brought down to hell, among all the uncircumcised nations In the twelfth year This phrase situates the prophecy within a specific historical context. The twelfth year likely refers to the twelfth year of the exile of King Jehoiachin, which places this event around 585 BC. This was a time of great turmoil and transition for the Israelites, as they were living in Babylonian exile. The number twelve in biblical numerology often symbolizes completeness or divine government, suggesting that God's sovereign plan is unfolding even amidst the chaos of exile. in the twelfth month on the first day the word of the LORD came to me saying Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew In the twelfthבִּשְׁתֵּ֣י (biš·tê) Preposition-b | Number - fdc Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) year, שָׁנָ֔ה (šā·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8141: A year in the twelfth בִּשְׁנֵי־ (biš·nê-) Preposition-b | Number - mdc Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) month, חֹ֖דֶשׁ (ḥō·ḏeš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2320: The new moon, a month on the first בְּאֶחָ֣ד (bə·’e·ḥāḏ) Preposition-b | Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first day, לַחֹ֑דֶשׁ (la·ḥō·ḏeš) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2320: The new moon, a month the word דְבַר־ (ḏə·ḇar-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause of the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel came וַֽיְהִי֙ (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be to me, אֵלַ֥י (’ê·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to saying, לֵאמֹֽר׃ (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 559: To utter, say Links Ezekiel 32:1 NIVEzekiel 32:1 NLT Ezekiel 32:1 ESV Ezekiel 32:1 NASB Ezekiel 32:1 KJV Ezekiel 32:1 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 32:1 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 32:1 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 32:1 French Bible Ezekiel 32:1 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 32:1 It happened in the twelfth year (Ezek. 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