1. In the tenth year, in the tenth month, on the twelfth day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:
2. “Son of man, turn toward Pharaoh king of Egypt, and prophesy against him and against all Egypt.
3. Tell them, ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says:“‘Look, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt,the great monster lying in the midst of its waterways,who has said, “My Nile is my own, I made it for myself.”