Lux Domini
And I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph shall have distresses daily.

Key themes

Justice and mercyGlory of GodJudgmentExile

Glossary

Egypt Place

The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.

Memphis Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Memphis.

Thebes Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Thebes.

Pelusium Place

Opening ( Ezek. 29:10 ; 30:6 ), a town of Egypt, on the borders of Ethiopia, now called Assouan, on the right bank of the Nile, notable for its quarries of beautiful red granite called. Modern identification: Tell el Farama.