Ezekiel 29:20
I have given him the land of Egypt for his labour wherewith he served against it, because they wrought for me, saith the Lord GOD.In other versions
I have given him the land of Egypt as his recompense for which he served, because they wrought for me, saith the Lord Jehovah.
ASV
I have given him the land of Egypt as the reward for his hard work, because they were working for me, says the Lord.
BBE
I have given him the land of Egypt for his labour wherewith he served against it, because they wrought for me, saith the Lord Jehovah.
DBY
I have given him the land of Egypt as his recompense for which he served, because they worked for me, says the Lord Yahweh.
WEB
His wage for which he laboured I have given to him, The land of Egypt -- in that they wrought for Me, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.
YLT
I have given him the land of Egypt for his labour wherewith he served against it, because they wrought for me, says the Lord GOD.
ENG
I have given him the land of Egypt for his labor with which he served against it, because they wrought for me, saith the Lord GOD.
WBT
I have given him the land of Egypt as the reward for his labor, because it was done for Me, declares the Lord GOD.
BSB
In context
18Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyrus: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was peeled: yet had he no wages, nor his army, for Tyrus, for the service that he had served against it:
19Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will give the land of Egypt unto Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall take her multitude, and take her spoil, and take her prey; and it shall be the wages for his army.
20I have given him the land of Egypt for his labour wherewith he served against it, because they wrought for me, saith the Lord GOD.
21In that day will I cause the horn of the house of Israel to bud forth, and I will give thee the opening of the mouth in the midst of them; and they shall know that I am the LORD.