Ezekiel 17:17
Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company make for him in the war, by casting up mounts, and building forts, to cut off many persons:
Cross-reference
Ezekiel 4:2 describes the same siegeworks—ramps, mounds, battering rams—used against Jerusalem here.
Ezekiel 29:6 uses the same 'staff of reed' image for Egypt, confirming its unreliability as an ally — parallel to the failed help here.
Ezekiel 29:7 expands the reed metaphor, showing how Egypt hurts those who rely on it — directly parallel to the failed help here.
Isaiah 36:6 also calls Egypt a broken reed that pierces the hand — the same metaphor, showing a consistent prophetic theme.
Jeremiah 33:5 depicts the same Babylonian siege where dead bodies fill the city, echoing the futility of Egyptian help.
Jeremiah 37:7 says Pharaoh's army will return to Egypt — directly parallel to the claim here that Egypt will not help in war.
Jeremiah 52:4 records the historical moment when Nebuchadnezzar besieged Jerusalem, the event referenced in this allegory.
Lamentations 4:17 laments vainly watching for help from a nation that cannot save — echoing the failed reliance on Egypt here.
2 Kings 18:24 mocks reliance on Egypt against Assyria, paralleling the uselessness of Pharaoh's army here against Babylon.
Daniel 11:15 describes a northern king building siege mounds and overcoming defenses, mirroring the failed resistance here.