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A ceremonial hook touches the Nile creature as fish cluster around its scales.
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Ezekiel 29:4

Hooks in the jaws

The Nile Boast and a Horn for Israel · Ezekiel 29

Story guide: The hook-and-fish scene is symbolic, not a record of animal capture.

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4I will put hooks in your jaws, and I will make the fish of your Nile channels cling to your scales; and I will bring you up from the midst of your Nile channels, and all the fish of your Nile channels will cling to your scales.

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