KJV ORIGINAL
I will also vex the hearts of many people, when I shall bring thy destruction among the nations, into the countries which thou hast not known.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
I'm going to shake up so many people when news of your destruction spreads to nations everywhere, even places you've never heard of will be talking about what happened to you.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Your downfall is going to be breaking news across the entire world.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The prophet Ezekiel wrote this message to the Jewish exiles living in Babylon during the early 6th century BCE. It was written as part of a series of prophecies announcing God's judgment against Egypt and its Pharaoh, who were seen as powerful but ultimately subject to divine will.
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