I will water with thy blood. Was the plague of the water of the Nile turned to blood (Exodus 7:19, Exodus 7:20) present to Ezekiel's mind? Such an inundation of the Nile, in all its horrors, was a fit symbol of the deluge of invaders by whom Egypt was laid waste.
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Ezekiel 32:6
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