Quotes about Thebes

The LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Behold, I am about to punish Amon god of Thebes, along with Pharaoh, Egypt with her gods and kings, and those who trust in Pharaoh.

- Jeremiah 46:25

I will lay waste Pathros, set fire to Zoan, and execute judgment on Thebes.

- Ezekiel 30:14

I will pour out My wrath on Pelusium, the stronghold of Egypt, and cut off the crowds of Thebes.

- Ezekiel 30:15

I will set fire to Egypt, Pelusium will writhe in anguish, Thebes will be split open, and Memphis will face daily distress.

- Ezekiel 30:16

Are you better than Thebes, stationed by the Nile with water around her, whose rampart was the sea, whose wall was the water?

- Nahum 3:8